Matthew 26:55 “At that time Jesus said to the crowd, “Have you come out with swords a…”

Matthew 26:55

At that time Jesus said to the crowd, “Have you come out with swords and clubs to arrest Me as you would an outlaw? Every day I sat teaching in the temple courts, and you did not arrest Me.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

In that same hour said Jesus to the multitudes, Are ye come out as against a thief with swords and staves for to take me? I sat daily with you teaching in the temple, and ye laid no hold on me.

World English Bible

In that hour Jesus said to the multitudes, “Have you come out as against a robber with swords and clubs to seize me? I sat daily in the temple teaching, and you didn’t arrest me.

American Standard Version

In that hour said Jesus to the multitudes, Are ye come out as against a robber with swords and staves to seize me? I sat daily in the temple teaching, and ye took me not.

Geneva Bible 1599

The same houre sayde Iesus to the multitude, Ye be come out as it were against a thiefe, with swordes and staues to take mee: I sate daily teaching in the Temple among you, and yee tooke me not.

Darby Translation

In that hour Jesus said to the crowds, Are ye come out as against a robber with swords and sticks to take me? I sat daily [with you] teaching in the temple, and ye did not seize me.

Young's Literal Translation

In that hour said Jesus to the multitudes, 'As against a robber ye did come forth, with swords and sticks, to take me! daily with you I was sitting teaching in the temple, and ye did not lay hold on me;

Bible in Basic English

In that hour Jesus said to the people, Have you come out as against a thief with swords and sticks to take me? I was teaching every day in the Temple and you took me not.

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Cross references

“Are”

Mark 14:48–50 Luke 22:52 Luke 22:53

Mark 14:48–50 · BSB

Jesus asked the crowd, “Have you come out with swords and clubs to arrest Me as you would an outlaw?

Luke 22:52 · BSB

Then Jesus said to the chief priests, temple officers, and elders who had come for Him, “Have you come out with swords and clubs as you would against an outlaw?

Luke 22:53 · BSB

Every day I was with you in the temple courts, and you did not lay a hand on Me. But this hour belongs to you and to the power of darkness.”

“I sat”

Mark 12:35 John 8:2 Luke 21:37 Luke 21:38 John 18:20 John 18:21

Mark 12:35 · BSB

While Jesus was teaching in the temple courts, He asked, “How can the scribes say that the Christ is the Son of David?

John 8:2 · BSB

Early in the morning He went back into the temple courts. All the people came to Him, and He sat down to teach them.

Luke 21:37 · BSB

Every day Jesus taught at the temple, but every evening He went out to spend the night on the Mount of Olives.

Luke 21:38 · BSB

And early in the morning all the people would come to hear Him at the temple.

John 18:20 · BSB

“I have spoken openly to the world,” Jesus answered. “I always taught in the synagogues and at the temple, where all the Jews come together. I said nothing in secret.

John 18:21 · BSB

Why are you asking Me? Ask those who heard My message. Surely they know what I said.”

Also

John 7:14 John 7:28

John 7:14 · BSB

About halfway through the feast, Jesus went up to the temple courts and began to teach.

John 7:28 · BSB

Then Jesus, still teaching in the temple courts, cried out, “You know Me, and you know where I am from. I have not come of My own accord, but He who sent Me is true. You do not know Him,

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

In context

54But how then would the Scriptures be fulfilled that say it must happen this way?”

56But this has all happened so that the writings of the prophets would be fulfilled.” Then all the disciples deserted Him and fled.

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