μετὰ�. Isaiah 53:12. Hence the sword could not be for His defence, as they carelessly assumed.

καὶ γάρ. ‘For indeed.’

τέλος ἔχει. The end, or fulfilment, was drawing near; it would come on the following day (τετέλεσται, John 19:30).

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