Matthew 26:47

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

While Jesus was still speaking, Judas, one of the twelve apostles came there. He had a big crowd of people with him, all carrying swords and clubs. They had been sent from the leading priests and the older leaders of the people.

Cross References

Acts 1:16

“Brothers and sisters, in the Scriptures the Holy Spirit said through David that something must happen. He was talking about Judas, one of our own group. Judas served together with us. The Spirit said that Judas would lead men to arrest Jesus.”

Matthew 26:55

Then Jesus said to the crowd, “Why do you come to get me with swords and clubs as if I were a criminal. Every day I sat in the Temple area teaching. You did not arrest me there.

Matthew 26:14

Then one of the twelve followers went to talk to the leading priests. This was the follower named Judas Iscariot.

Matthew 26:46

Stand up! We must go. Here comes the one who will hand me over.”

Matthew 26:48

Judas planned to do something to show them which one was Jesus. He said, “The one I kiss will be Jesus. Arrest him.”