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55 At that moment Jesus said to the crowds, Have you come out with swords and clubs as [you would] against a robber to capture Me? Day after day I was [a]accustomed to sit in the [b]porches and courts of the temple teaching, and you did not arrest Me.

56 But all this has taken place in order that the Scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples deserted Him and, fleeing, escaped.

57 But those who had seized Jesus took Him away to Caiaphas, the high priest, where the scribes and the elders had assembled.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 26:55 Marvin Vincent, Word Studies.
  2. Matthew 26:55 Richard Trench, Synonyms of the New Testament.

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