Matthew 26:48 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴⁸ Now he that betrayed him gave them a sign, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he: hold him fast.

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴⁸ Now the betrayer had given them a sign, saying, The One I shall kiss is the Man; seize Him.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴⁸ Now he that betrayed him gave them a sign, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that is he: take him.

Common English Bible

⁴⁸ His betrayer had given them a sign: “Arrest the man I kiss.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴⁸ And he who betrayed him gave them a sign, saying: "Whomever I will kiss, it is he. Take hold of him."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴⁸ And he that betrayed him, gave them a sign, saying: Whomsoever I shall kiss, that is he, hold him fast.

English Standard Version 2016

⁴⁸ Now the betrayer had given them a sign, saying, “The one I will kiss is the man; seize him.”

Matthew 26:48 Cross References

2 Samuel 3:27

And when Abner was returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside in the gate to speak with him quietly, and smote him there under the fifth rib, that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother.

Psalm 28:3

Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, Which speak peace to their neighbours, but mischief is in their hearts.

Matthew 26:47

And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and elders of the people.

Matthew 26:49

And forthwith he came to Jesus, and said, Hail, master; and kissed him.

Mark 14:44

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.