Matthew 26:53

New American Bible - revised edition

Do you think that I cannot call upon my Father and he will not provide me at this moment with more than twelve legions of angels?

Cross References

2 Kings 6:17

Then he prayed, “O Lord, open his eyes, that he may see.” And the Lord opened the eyes of the servant, and he saw that the mountainside was filled with fiery chariots and horses around Elisha.

Daniel 7:10

A river of fire surged forth, flowing from where he sat; Thousands upon thousands were ministering to him, and myriads upon myriads stood before him. The court was convened, and the books were opened.

Matthew 25:31

“When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, he will sit upon his glorious throne,

Matthew 4:11

Then the devil left him and, behold, angels came and ministered to him. The Beginning of the Galilean Ministry.

Mark 5:15

As they approached Jesus, they caught sight of the man who had been possessed by Legion, sitting there clothed and in his right mind. And they were seized with fear.

Mark 5:9

He asked him, “What is your name?” He replied, “Legion is my name. There are many of us.”

Luke 8:30

Then Jesus asked him, “What is your name?” He replied, “Legion,” because many demons had entered him.

John 10:18

No one takes it from me, but I lay it down on my own. I have power to lay it down, and power to take it up again. This command I have received from my Father.”

John 18:36

Jesus answered, “My kingdom does not belong to this world. If my kingdom did belong to this world, my attendants [would] be fighting to keep me from being handed over to the Jews. But as it is, my kingdom is not here.”

2 Thessalonians 1:7

and to grant rest along with us to you who are undergoing afflictions, at the revelation of the Lord Jesus from heaven with his mighty angels,

Jude 1:14

Enoch, of the seventh generation from Adam, prophesied also about them when he said, “Behold, the Lord has come with his countless holy ones