John 18:3

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

So Judas came there with a detachment of soldiers and some officers from the chief priests and Pharisees, carrying lanterns, torches, and weapons.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Judas then, having received a band of men and officers from the chief priests and Pharisees, cometh thither with lanterns and torches and weapons.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    Then Judas, having received a band of men and officers from the chief priests and Pharisees, came there with lanterns, torches, and weapons.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    Judas then, having received a band of men and officers from the chief priests and Pharisees, cometh thither with lanterns and torches and weapons.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    Judas{G2455} then,{G3767} having received{G2983} the band{G4686} [of soldiers], and{G2532} officers{G5257} from{G1537} the chief priests{G749} and{G2532} the Pharisees,{G5330} cometh{G2064} thither{G1563} with{G3326} lanterns{G5322} and{G2532} torches{G2985} and{G2532} weapons.{G3696}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Judas{G2455} then{G3767}, having received{G2983}{(G5631)} a band{G4686} of men and{G2532} officers{G5257} from{G1537} the chief priests{G749} and{G2532} Pharisees{G5330}, cometh{G2064}{(G5736)} thither{G1563} with{G3326} lanterns{G5322} and{G2532} torches{G2985} and{G2532} weapons{G3696}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    Iudas then after he had receaved abonde of men and ministres of the hye Prestes and Pharises came thyther with lanterns and fyerbrondes and wepens.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Now whan Iudas had take vnto him the copany, & mynisters of the hye prestes and Pharises, he came thither with creshettes, wt lanternes, and with weapens.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Iudas then, after hee had receiued a band of men and officers of the high Priests, and of the Pharises, came thither with lanternes and torches, and weapons.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Iudas then, after he had receaued a bande of men, and officers of the hye priestes & pharisees, came thyther with lanternes, and torches, and weapons.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Judas then, having received a band [of men] and officers from the chief priests and Pharisees, cometh thither with lanterns and torches and weapons.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Judas then, having taken a detachment of soldiers and officers from the chief priests and the Pharisees, came there with lanterns, torches, and weapons.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    Judas, therefore, having taken the band and officers out of the chief priests and Pharisees, doth come thither with torches and lamps, and weapons;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Judas then, having received the band `of soldiers', and officers from the chief priests and the Pharisees, cometh thither with lanterns and torches and weapons.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Judas then, having received the band [of soldiers], and officers from the chief priests and the Pharisees, cometh thither with lanterns and torches and weapons.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Judas then, having taken a detachment of soldiers and officers from the chief priests and the Pharisees, came there with lanterns, torches, and weapons.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    So Judas obtained a squad of soldiers and some officers of the chief priests and Pharisees. They came to the orchard with lanterns and torches and weapons.

Referenced Verses

  • John 18:12 : 12 Then the detachment of soldiers, their commander, and the Jewish officers arrested Jesus and bound him.
  • Luke 22:47-53 : 47 While he was still speaking, a crowd came, and the man called Judas, one of the Twelve, was leading them. He approached Jesus to kiss him. 48 But Jesus said to him, "Judas, are you betraying the Son of Man with a kiss?" 49 When those around Jesus saw what was about to happen, they said, "Lord, should we strike with our swords?" 50 And one of them struck the servant of the high priest, cutting off his right ear. 51 But Jesus responded, "No more of this!" And he touched the man's ear and healed him. 52 Then Jesus said to the chief priests, the officers of the temple guard, and the elders, who had come for him, "Am I leading a rebellion, that you have come with swords and clubs? 53 Every day I was with you in the temple courts, and you did not lay a hand on me. But this is your hour—when darkness reigns."
  • Acts 1:16 : 16 “Brothers, it was necessary for the Scripture to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke beforehand through the mouth of David concerning Judas, who served as a guide for those who arrested Jesus.
  • John 13:2 : 2 During supper, the devil had already put it into the heart of Judas Iscariot, the son of Simon, to betray Him.
  • John 13:27-30 : 27 After the piece of bread, Satan entered him. So Jesus told him, 'What you’re about to do, do quickly.' 28 But no one at the table understood why He said this to him. 29 Since Judas kept the money bag, some thought Jesus was telling him, 'Buy what we need for the festival,' or that he should give something to the poor. 30 After receiving the piece of bread, Judas immediately went out. And it was night.
  • Ps 3:1-2 : 1 A psalm of David, composed when he fled from his son Absalom. 2 LORD, how many are my enemies! Many are rising up against me.
  • Ps 22:12 : 12 Do not be far from me, for trouble is near, and there is no one to help.
  • Matt 26:47-56 : 47 While He was still speaking, Judas, one of the Twelve, arrived. With him was a large crowd armed with swords and clubs, sent from the chief priests and the elders of the people. 48 Now the betrayer had given them a sign, saying, "The one I kiss is the man; arrest Him." 49 Going directly to Jesus, Judas said, "Greetings, Rabbi!" and kissed Him fervently. 50 Jesus said to him, "Friend, do what you came for." Then the men approached, seized Jesus, and arrested Him. 51 Suddenly, one of those with Jesus reached for his sword, drew it, and struck the servant of the high priest, cutting off his ear. 52 "Put your sword back in its place," Jesus said to him, "for all who take up the sword will perish by the sword. 53 Do you not think I can call on My Father, and He will at once put at My disposal more than twelve legions of angels? 54 But how then would the Scriptures be fulfilled that say it must happen in this way? 55 At that time, Jesus said to the crowd, "Have you come out with swords and clubs to arrest Me as if I were a robber? Every day I sat teaching in the temple courts, and you did not arrest Me. 56 But all this has taken place so that the writings of the prophets might be fulfilled." Then all the disciples deserted Him and fled.
  • Mark 14:43-50 : 43 Just as he was speaking, Judas, one of the Twelve, appeared. With him was a crowd armed with swords and clubs, sent from the chief priests, the teachers of the law, and the elders. 44 Now the betrayer had arranged a signal with them: "The one I kiss is the man; arrest him and lead him away under guard." 45 Going at once to Jesus, Judas said, "Rabbi!" and kissed him. 46 Then they laid hands on him and arrested him. 47 But one of those who stood nearby drew his sword, struck the servant of the high priest, and cut off his ear. 48 Jesus said to them, "Have you come out with swords and clubs to capture me as if I were a robber? 49 Every day I was with you, teaching in the temple courts, and you did not arrest me. But this has happened so that the Scriptures might be fulfilled." 50 Then everyone deserted him and fled.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 81%

    41 Returning the third time, he said to them, "Are you still sleeping and resting? Enough! The hour has come. Look, the Son of Man is delivered into the hands of sinners.

    42 Rise! Let us go! Here comes my betrayer!"

    43 Just as he was speaking, Judas, one of the Twelve, appeared. With him was a crowd armed with swords and clubs, sent from the chief priests, the teachers of the law, and the elders.

    44 Now the betrayer had arranged a signal with them: "The one I kiss is the man; arrest him and lead him away under guard."

  • 81%

    45 Then He came back to the disciples and said to them, "Are you still sleeping and resting? Look, the hour has come, and the Son of Man is being handed over to sinners.

    46 Get up, let us go. Look, the one who is betraying Me is near.

    47 While He was still speaking, Judas, one of the Twelve, arrived. With him was a large crowd armed with swords and clubs, sent from the chief priests and the elders of the people.

    48 Now the betrayer had given them a sign, saying, "The one I kiss is the man; arrest Him."

  • John 18:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1 After Jesus had said these things, he went out with his disciples across the Kidron Valley to a place where there was a garden, which he and his disciples entered.

    2 Judas, the one who betrayed him, also knew the place, because Jesus often met there with his disciples.

  • John 18:4-5
    2 verses
    76%

    4 Jesus, knowing all that was going to happen to him, went out and asked them, 'Whom are you looking for?'

    5 They answered him, 'Jesus the Nazarene.' Jesus said to them, 'I am he.' Judas, the one who betrayed him, was standing with them.

  • 76%

    52 Then Jesus said to the chief priests, the officers of the temple guard, and the elders, who had come for him, "Am I leading a rebellion, that you have come with swords and clubs?

    53 Every day I was with you in the temple courts, and you did not lay a hand on me. But this is your hour—when darkness reigns."

  • 12 Then the detachment of soldiers, their commander, and the Jewish officers arrested Jesus and bound him.

  • 75%

    46 Then they laid hands on him and arrested him.

    47 But one of those who stood nearby drew his sword, struck the servant of the high priest, and cut off his ear.

    48 Jesus said to them, "Have you come out with swords and clubs to capture me as if I were a robber?

  • 73%

    14 Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests

    15 and said, "What are you willing to give me if I deliver Him over to you?" So they counted out thirty pieces of silver for him.

  • 72%

    47 While he was still speaking, a crowd came, and the man called Judas, one of the Twelve, was leading them. He approached Jesus to kiss him.

    48 But Jesus said to him, "Judas, are you betraying the Son of Man with a kiss?"

    49 When those around Jesus saw what was about to happen, they said, "Lord, should we strike with our swords?"

  • 19 and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed Him.

  • 27 Then the governor's soldiers took Jesus into the praetorium and gathered the whole cohort around Him.

  • 55 At that time, Jesus said to the crowd, "Have you come out with swords and clubs to arrest Me as if I were a robber? Every day I sat teaching in the temple courts, and you did not arrest Me.

  • 53 They took Jesus to the high priest, and all the chief priests, the elders, and the teachers of the law came together.

  • 3 Then Judas, who had betrayed Him, saw that Jesus was condemned. Feeling remorse, he returned the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and the elders.

  • 16 The soldiers led Him away into the palace (that is, the governor’s headquarters), and they called together the whole company of soldiers.

  • 71%

    10 Then Judas Iscariot, one of the Twelve, went to the chief priests to betray Jesus to them.

    11 When they heard this, they were glad and promised to give him money. So he began looking for an opportunity to betray him.

  • Luke 22:3-4
    2 verses
    71%

    3 Then Satan entered Judas, called Iscariot, who was one of the Twelve.

    4 Judas went to the chief priests and the officers of the temple guard and discussed with them how he might betray Jesus to them.

  • 70%

    29 Since Judas kept the money bag, some thought Jesus was telling him, 'Buy what we need for the festival,' or that he should give something to the poor.

    30 After receiving the piece of bread, Judas immediately went out. And it was night.

  • 57 Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had given orders that if anyone knew where he was, they should report it so that they could arrest him.

  • 1 At once, early in the morning, the chief priests, along with the elders, scribes, and the entire council, held a consultation. They bound Jesus, led Him away, and handed Him over to Pilate.

  • 32 The Pharisees heard the crowd murmuring these things about Him, so the Pharisees and the chief priests sent officers to arrest Him.

  • 3 Then the chief priests, the scribes, and the elders of the people gathered in the courtyard of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas.

  • 50 Jesus said to him, "Friend, do what you came for." Then the men approached, seized Jesus, and arrested Him.

  • 17 When evening came, Jesus arrived with the twelve.

  • 57 Those who had arrested Jesus took Him to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders had assembled.

  • 45 Then the officers came to the chief priests and Pharisees, who said to them, 'Why didn’t you bring Him?'

  • 12 The chief priests met with the elders, and after consulting together, they gave the soldiers a large amount of silver money.

  • 1 When morning came, all the chief priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put Him to death.

  • 66 At daybreak, the council of the elders of the people—both the chief priests and the teachers of the law—assembled, and they led Jesus to their council chamber.

  • 15 Simon Peter and another disciple were following Jesus. That disciple was known to the high priest, so he entered with Jesus into the courtyard of the high priest.

  • 12 They stirred up the people, the elders, and the scribes. They came upon him, seized him, and brought him to the council.

  • 16 “Brothers, it was necessary for the Scripture to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke beforehand through the mouth of David concerning Judas, who served as a guide for those who arrested Jesus.

  • 27 They came again to Jerusalem. As he was walking in the temple courts, the chief priests, scribes, and elders came to him.