Luke 22:53

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

I was with you every day in the Temple area. Why didn’t you try to arrest me there? But this is your time—the time when darkness rules.”

Cross References

Ephesians 6:12

Our fight is not against people on earth. We are fighting against the rulers and authorities and the powers of this world’s darkness. We are fighting against the spiritual powers of evil in the heavenly places.

John 12:27

“Now I am very troubled. What should I say? Should I say, ‘Father save me from this time of suffering’? No, I came to this time so that I could suffer.

Colossians 1:13

God made us free from the power of darkness. And he brought us into the kingdom of his dear Son.

Acts 26:18

You will make them able to understand the truth. They will turn away from darkness to the light. They will turn away from the power of Satan, and they will turn to God. Then their sins can be forgiven, and they can be given a place among God’s people—those who have been made holy by believing in me.’”

John 7:45

The Temple police went back to the leading priests and the Pharisees. The priests and the Pharisees asked, “Why didn’t you bring Jesus?”

John 14:30

“I will not talk with you much longer. The ruler of this world is coming. He has no power over me.

John 7:30

When Jesus said this, the people tried to grab him. But no one was able even to touch him, because the right time for him had not yet come.

Matthew 21:23

Jesus went into the Temple area. While Jesus was teaching there, the leading priests and the older leaders of the people came to him. They said, “Tell us! What authority do you have to do these things you are doing? Who gave you this authority?”

Luke 22:52

Jesus spoke to the group that came to arrest him. They were the leading priests, the older Jewish leaders, and the Jewish soldiers. He said to them, “Why did you come out here with swords and clubs? Do you think I am a criminal?

Luke 22:54

They arrested Jesus and took him away to the house of the high priest. Peter followed Jesus but stayed back at a distance.

John 13:30

Judas ate the bread Jesus gave him. Then he immediately went out. It was night.