John 18:12 “Then the band of soldiers, with its commander and the officers of the…”

John 18:12

Then the band of soldiers, with its commander and the officers of the Jews, arrested Jesus and bound Him.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Then the band and the captain and officers of the Jews took Jesus, and bound him,

World English Bible

So the detachment, the commanding officer, and the officers of the Jews seized Jesus and bound him,

American Standard Version

So the band and the chief captain, and the officers of the Jews, seized Jesus and bound him,

Geneva Bible 1599

Then the bande and the captaine, and the officers of the Iewes tooke Iesus, and bound him,

Darby Translation

The band therefore, and the chiliarch, and the officers of the Jews, took Jesus and bound him:

Young's Literal Translation

The band, therefore, and the captain, and the officers of the Jews, took hold on Jesus, and bound him,

Bible in Basic English

Then the band and the chief captain and the police took Jesus and put cords round him.

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Cross references

“the band”

John 18:3 Matthew 26:57 Mark 14:53 Luke 22:54

John 18:3 · BSB

So Judas brought a band of soldiers and officers from the chief priests and Pharisees. They arrived at the garden carrying lanterns, torches, and weapons.

Matthew 26:57 · BSB

Those who had arrested Jesus led Him away to the house of Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and elders had gathered.

Mark 14:53 · BSB

They led Jesus away to the high priest, and all the chief priests, elders, and scribes assembled.

Luke 22:54 · BSB

Then they seized Jesus, led Him away, and took Him into the house of the high priest. And Peter followed at a distance.

“the captain”

Acts 21:31 Acts 21:37 Acts 22:24–28 Acts 23:10 Acts 23:17–22

Acts 21:31 · BSB

While they were trying to kill him, the commander of the Roman regiment received a report that all Jerusalem was in turmoil.

Acts 21:37 · BSB

As they were about to take Paul into the barracks, he asked the commander, “May I say something to you?” “Do you speak Greek?” he replied.

Acts 22:24–28 · BSB

the commander ordered that Paul be brought into the barracks. He directed that Paul be flogged and interrogated to determine the reason for this outcry against him.

Acts 23:10 · BSB

The dispute grew so violent that the commander was afraid they would tear Paul to pieces. He ordered the soldiers to go down and remove him by force and bring him into the barracks.

Acts 23:17–22 · BSB

Then Paul called one of the centurions and said, “Take this young man to the commander; he has something to tell him.”

“bound”

Genesis 22:9 Judges 16:21 Matthew 27:2 Mark 15:1 Psalm 118:27 Genesis 40:3

Genesis 22:9 · BSB

When they arrived at the place God had designated, Abraham built the altar there and arranged the wood. He bound his son Isaac and placed him on the altar, atop the wood.

Judges 16:21 · BSB

Then the Philistines seized him, gouged out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, where he was bound with bronze shackles and forced to grind grain in the prison.

Matthew 27:2 · BSB

They bound Him, led Him away, and handed Him over to Pilate the governor.

Mark 15:1 · BSB

Early in the morning, the chief priests, elders, scribes, and the whole Sanhedrin devised a plan. They bound Jesus, led Him away, and handed Him over to Pilate.

Psalm 118:27 · BSB

The LORD is God; He has made His light to shine upon us. Bind the festal sacrifice with cords to the horns of the altar.

Genesis 40:3 · BSB

and imprisoned them in the house of the captain of the guard, the same prison where Joseph was confined.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

11“Put your sword back in its sheath!” Jesus said to Peter. “Shall I not drink the cup the Father has given Me?”

13They brought Him first to Annas, who was the father-in-law of Caiaphas, the high priest that year.

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