Mark 14:48

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And Jesus said to them, Have you come out as against a thief, with swords and sticks to take me?

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  • 1 Sam 24:14-15 : 14 There is an old saying, From the evil-doer comes evil: but my hand will never be lifted up against you. 15 After whom has the king of Israel come out? for whom are you searching? for a dead dog, an insect.
  • 1 Sam 26:18 : 18 And he said, Why does my lord go armed against his servant? what have I done? or what evil is there in me?
  • Matt 26:55 : 55 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.
  • Luke 22:52-53 : 52 And Jesus said to the chief priests and the captains of the Temple and the rulers, who had come against him, Have you come out as against a thief, with swords and sticks? 53 When I was in the Temple with you every day, your hands were not stretched out against me: but this is your hour, and the authority of the dark power.

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  • 90%

    48 But Jesus said to him, Judas, will you be false to the Son of man with a kiss?

    49 And when those who were with him saw what was coming, they said, Lord, may we not make use of our swords?

    50 And one of them gave a blow to the servant of the high priest, cutting off his right ear.

    51 But Jesus, answering, said, Put up with this, at least. And touching his ear, he made it well.

    52 And Jesus said to the chief priests and the captains of the Temple and the rulers, who had come against him, Have you come out as against a thief, with swords and sticks?

    53 When I was in the Temple with you every day, your hands were not stretched out against me: but this is your hour, and the authority of the dark power.

  • 88%

    54 But how then would the Writings come true, which say that so it has to be?

    55 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.

  • 84%

    46 And they put their hands on him, and took him.

    47 But a certain one of those who were near took out his sword, and gave the servant of the high priest a blow, cutting off his ear.

  • 49 I was with you every day in the Temple teaching, and you did not take me; but this is done so that the Writings may come true.

  • 81%

    42 Get up, let us be going; see, he who gives me up is near.

    43 And straight away, while he was still talking, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great band with swords and sticks, from the chief priests and the scribes and those in authority.

    44 Now he who had been false to him had given them a sign, saying, The one to whom I give a kiss, that is he; take him, and get him away safely.

  • 79%

    50 And Jesus said to him, Friend, do that for which you have come. Then they came and put hands on Jesus, and took him.

    51 And one of those who were with Jesus put out his hand, and took out his sword and gave the servant of the high priest a blow, cutting off his ear.

    52 Then says Jesus to him, Put up your sword again into its place: for all those who take the sword will come to death by the sword.

  • 47 And while he was still talking, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a band armed with swords and sticks, from the chief priests and those in authority over the people.

  • John 18:7-12
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    76%

    7 So again he put the question to them, Who are you looking for? And they said, Jesus the Nazarene.

    8 Jesus made answer, I have said that I am he; if you are looking for me, let these men go away.

    9 (He said this so that his words might come true, I have kept safe all those whom you gave to me.)

    10 Then Simon Peter, who had a sword, took it out and gave the high priest's servant a blow, cutting off his right ear. The servant's name was Malchus.

    11 Then Jesus said to Peter, Put back your sword: am I not to take the cup which my Father has given to me?

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

  • John 18:3-5
    3 verses
    76%

    3 So Judas, getting a band of armed men and police from the chief priests and Pharisees, went there with lights and with arms.

    4 Then Jesus, having knowledge of everything which was coming on him, went forward and said to them, Who are you looking for?

    5 Their answer was, Jesus the Nazarene. Jesus said, I am he. And Judas, who was false to him, was there at their side.

  • 75%

    21 Why are you questioning me? put questions to my hearers about what I have said to them: they have knowledge of what I said.

    22 When he said this, one of the police by his side gave him a blow with his open hand, saying, Do you give such an answer to the high priest?

    23 Jesus said in answer, If I have said anything evil, give witness to the evil: but if I said what is true, why do you give me blows?

  • 53 And they took Jesus away to the high priest; and there came together with him all the chief priests and those in authority and the scribes.

  • 20 Jesus said these words in the place where the offerings were stored, while he was teaching in the Temple: but no man took him because his time was still to come.

  • 27 And Jesus said to them, You will all be turned away from me: for it is in the Writings, I will put the keeper of the sheep to death, and the sheep will be put to flight.

  • 68 Be a prophet, O Christ, and say who gave you a blow!

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    38 And they said, Lord, here are two swords. And he said, It is enough.

    39 And he came out, and went, as his way was, to the Mountain of Olives, and the disciples went with him.

  • 36 And he said to them, But now, he who has a money-bag, or a bag for food, let him take it: and he who has not, let him give his coat for money and get a sword.

  • 64 And, covering his eyes, they said to him, Are you prophet enough to say who gave you that blow?

  • 44 And some of them had a desire to take him; but no man put hands on him.

  • 34 Jesus made answer, Do you say this of yourself, or did others say it about me?

  • 14 And when they came to the disciples, they saw a great mass of people about them, and scribes questioning them.

  • 66 And when it was day, the rulers of the people came together, with the chief priests and the scribes, and they took him before their Sanhedrin, saying,

  • 13 Say, His disciples came by night and took him away secretly while we were sleeping.

  • 26 One of the servants of the high priest, a relation of him whose ear had been cut off by Peter, said, Did I not see you with him in the garden?

  • 45 Then he comes to the disciples; and says to them, Go on sleeping now, and take your rest: for the hour is come, and the Son of man is given into the hands of evil men.

  • 1 And it came about on one of those days, when he was teaching the people in the Temple and preaching the good news,

  • 60 And the high priest got up in the middle of them, and said to Jesus, Do you say nothing in answer? what is it which these say against you?

  • 19 Then the high priest put questions to Jesus about his disciples and his teaching.

  • 12 And the people, with the rulers and the scribes, were moved against him, and they came and took him before the Sanhedrin,

  • 65 And some put shame on him and, covering his face, gave him blows and said to him, Now say what is to come: and the captains took him and gave him blows with their hands.