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11 Jesus said to Peter, “Put your sword back in its place! I must drink from the cup[a] the Father has given me.”

Jesus Is Brought Before Annas(A)

12 Then the soldiers with their commander and the Jewish guards arrested Jesus. They tied him 13 and brought him to Annas, the father-in-law of Caiaphas. Caiaphas was the high priest that year.

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Footnotes

  1. John 18:11 cup A symbol of suffering. Jesus used the idea of drinking from a cup to mean accepting the suffering he would face in the terrible events that were soon to come.

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