Mark 14:44

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

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

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And he that betrayed him had given them a token, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he; take him, and lead him away safely.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    And he who betrayed him had given them a token, saying, Whomever I kiss, he is the one; take him and lead him away safely.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And he that betrayed him had given them a token, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he; take him, and lead him away safely.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    Now{G1161} he that{G3588} betrayed{G3860} him{G846} had given{G1325} them{G846} a token,{G4953} saying,{G3004} Whomsoever{G3739} {G302} I shall kiss,{G5368} that{G846} is he;{G2076} take{G2902} him,{G846} and{G2532} lead{G520} him away{G520} safely.{G806}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And{G1161} he that betrayed{G3860}{(G5723)} him{G846} had given{G1325}{(G5715)} them{G846} a token{G4953}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, Whomsoever{G3739}{G302} I shall kiss{G5368}{(G5661)}, that same{G846} is he{G2076}{(G5748)}; take{G2902}{(G5657)} him{G846}, and{G2532} lead him away{G520}{(G5628)} safely{G806}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And he that betrayed him had geven them a generall toke sayinge: whosoever I do kisse he it is: take him and leade him awaye warely.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And the traytoure had geuen them a toke, and sayde: Whom so euer I kysse, that same is he, laye handes vpon him, and lede him awaye warely.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And he that betraied him, had giuen them a token, saying, Whomsoeuer I shall kisse, he it is: take him and leade him away safely.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And he that betrayed hym, had geuen them a general token, saying: Who soeuer I do kysse, that same is he, take hym, and leade hym away warely.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And he that betrayed him had given them a token, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he; take him, and lead [him] away safely.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Now he who betrayed him had given them a sign, saying, "Whoever I will kiss, that is he. Seize him, and lead him away safely."

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    and he who is delivering him up had given a token to them, saying, `Whomsoever I shall kiss, he it is, lay hold on him, and lead him away safely,'

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Now he that betrayed him had given them a token, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that is he; take him, and lead him away safely.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Now he that betrayed him had given them a token, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that is he; take him, and lead him away safely.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    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.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Now he who betrayed him had given them a sign, saying, "Whoever I will kiss, that is he. Seize him, and lead him away safely."

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    (Now the betrayer had given them a sign, saying,“The one I kiss is the man. Arrest him and lead him away under guard.”)

Referenced Verses

  • Exod 12:13 : 13 The blood will be a sign for you on the houses where you are. When I see the blood, I will pass over you, and no plague will come upon you to destroy you when I strike the land of Egypt.
  • Josh 2:12 : 12 Now then, please swear to me by the LORD that you will show kindness to my family because I have shown kindness to you. Give me a sure sign
  • 1 Sam 23:22-23 : 22 Please go and make further preparations. Investigate and find out where David is and who has seen him there, because I have been told he is very crafty. 23 Carefully identify all the hiding places where he could be staying and return to me with reliable information. Then I will come with you, and if he is indeed in the land, I will search for him among all the clans of Judah.
  • 2 Sam 20:9-9 : 9 Joab said to Amasa, "How are you, my brother?" Then Joab took Amasa by the beard with his right hand to kiss him. 10 Amasa was not on guard against the dagger in Joab’s hand, and Joab stabbed him in the stomach. His intestines spilled to the ground, and he died without Joab striking him again. Then Joab and his brother Abishai pursued Sheba the son of Bichri.
  • Ps 55:20-21 : 20 God will hear and humble them—He who is enthroned from of old—Selah. They do not change and do not fear God. 21 He has put forth his hands against those who were at peace with him; he has violated his covenant.
  • Prov 27:6 : 6 Faithful are the wounds of a friend, but deceitful are the kisses of an enemy.
  • Matt 26:48-50 : 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.
  • Acts 16:23 : 23 After they had inflicted many blows on them, they threw them into prison and ordered the jailer to guard them securely.
  • Phil 1:28 : 28 And do not be frightened in any way by those who oppose you. This is a sign to them of their destruction, but of your salvation—and that from God.
  • 2 Thess 3:17 : 17 This greeting is in my own hand—Paul. This is the mark in every letter of mine; this is how I write.

Similar Verses (AI)

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    6 verses
    89%

    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."

    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.

  • Mark 14:45-48
    4 verses
    86%

    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?

  • Luke 22:47-49
    3 verses
    84%

    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?"

  • Mark 14:41-43
    3 verses
    84%

    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.

  • Mark 14:10-12
    3 verses
    80%

    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.

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  • Mark 14:17-21
    5 verses
    77%

    17 When evening came, Jesus arrived with the twelve.

    18 While they were reclining at the table and eating, Jesus said, "Truly I tell you, one of you, who is eating with me, will betray me."

    19 They were distressed and began to say to him one by one, "Surely not I?"

    20 He replied, "It is one of the twelve, one who dips bread into the dish with me.

    21 The Son of Man goes just as it is written about him, but woe to that man who betrays the Son of Man! It would have been better for him if he had never been born."

  • John 13:21
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    21 After saying this, Jesus was troubled in His spirit and testified, 'Truly, truly, I tell you, one of you will betray Me.'

  • Matt 26:14-16
    3 verses
    77%

    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.

    16 And from that moment, he sought an opportunity to betray Him.

  • John 12:4
    77%

    4 But Judas Iscariot, one of His disciples (the one who was about to betray Him), said,

  • Luke 22:4-6
    3 verses
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    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.

    5 They were glad and agreed to give him money.

    6 So Judas consented and began looking for an opportunity to hand Jesus over to them when no crowd was present.

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    3 verses
    76%

    25 Leaning back against Jesus, he asked, 'Lord, who is it?'

    26 Jesus answered, 'It is the one to whom I will give the piece of bread after I have dipped it.' And having dipped the piece of bread, He gave it to Judas, Simon Iscariot's son.

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  • Matt 26:25
    76%

    25 Then Judas, the one who would betray Him, said, "Surely not I, Rabbi?" Jesus answered, "You have said so."

  • Matt 26:21
    76%

    21 And while they were eating, He said, "Truly I tell you, one of you will betray Me."

  • Matt 26:23
    75%

    23 Jesus answered, "The one who has dipped his hand into the bowl with Me will betray Me.

  • Luke 22:21-22
    2 verses
    75%

    21 But look, the hand of the one who is betraying me is with me on the table.

    22 For the Son of Man is going as it has been determined. But woe to that man by whom he is betrayed!

  • John 13:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1 Now, before the Passover festival, Jesus, knowing that His hour had come to depart from this world to the Father, having loved His own who were in the world, loved them to the very end.

    2 During supper, the devil had already put it into the heart of Judas Iscariot, the son of Simon, to betray Him.

  • Mark 14:53
    74%

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

  • Mark 3:19
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    19 and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed Him.

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    14 Wherever he enters, say to the owner of the house, 'The Teacher says, Where is my guest room where I may eat the Passover with my disciples?'

  • John 18:2-4
    3 verses
    73%

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

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

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

  • Mark 14:1
    73%

    1 Now the Passover and the Festival of Unleavened Bread were just two days away, and the chief priests and the scribes were looking for a way to arrest him by deceit and kill him.

  • John 13:18
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    18 I am not speaking about all of you. I know those I have chosen. But this is so that the Scripture may be fulfilled: 'The one who eats bread with Me has lifted up his heel against Me.'