Geneva Study Bible Commentary
Matthew 26:47
And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, (u) from the chief priests and elders of the people.
(u) Sent from the high Priests.
And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, (u) from the chief priests and elders of the people.
(u) Sent from the high Priests.
Verse 47. _JUDAS, ONE OF THE TWELVE_] More deeply to mark his base ingratitude and desperate wickedness - HE _was_ ONE _of the_ TWELVE-and he is a TRAITOR, and one of the _vilest_ too that ever disgra...
The account of Jesus’ being betrayed by Judas is recorded by all the evangelists. See Mark 14:43; Luke 22:47; John 18:2. Mat
13. THE PASSION OF THE KING. Chapter s 26-27. CHAPTER 26 1. His Death Planned. (Matthew 26:1 .) 2. Mary of Bethany Anointing the King.(Matthew 26:6 .) 3. The Betrayal. (Matthew 26:14 .) 4. The Last...
THE ARREST (Mark 14:43 *, Luke 22:47). Mt. omits Judas-' request that Jesus should be led away safely, but inserts a word of Jesus to Judas (Matthew 26:50; cf....
THE BEGINNING OF THE LAST ACT OF THE TRAGEDY (Matthew 26:1-5)...
While Jesus was still speaking, there came Judas, one of the Twelve, and a great crowd with swords and cudgels, from the chief priests and the elders of the people. The traitor had given them a sign....
LO. Figure of speech _Asterismos._ App-6. ONE OF THE TWELVE. So in all three Gospels. Had probably become almost an appellative by the time the Gospels were written (as "he that betrayed Him "had)....
The Arrest of Jesus St Mark 14:43-50; St Luke 22:47-53; St John 18:3-11 47. _a great multitude with swords and staves_ St John more definitely, "having received a (strictly, _the_) band (of men) an
THE ARREST OF JESUS St Mark 14:43-50; St Luke 22:47-53; St John 18:3-11...
ὌΧΛΟΣ ΠΟΛῪΣ Κ.Τ.Λ. St John more definitely, ‘having received a (strictly, _the_) band (of men) and officers from the chief priests and Pharisees’ (Matthew 18:3). The band of men here = the maniple of...
VER 47. AND WHILE HE YET SPAKE, LO, JUDAS, ONE OF THE TWELVE, CAME, AND WITH HIM A GREAT MULTITUDE WITH SWORDS AND STAVES, FROM THE CHIEF PRIESTS AND ELDERS OF THE PEOPLE. 48. NOW HE THAT BETRAYED HIM...
_THE PRAYER IN GETHSEMANE AND THE BETRAYAL MATTHEW 26:36-56:_ In the garden Jesus experienced great agony. He said, "My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even to death." (Matthew 26:38) He experienced sa...
ΛΑΛΟΎΝΤΟΣ _praes. act. part. от_ ΛΑΛΈΩ (G2980) говорить. _Gen. abs._, "в то время, когда он продолжал еще говорить" ΉΛΘΕ Ν _aor. ind. act. от_ ΈΡΧΟΜΑΙ, _см._ Matthew 26:43. ΜΆΧΑΙΡΑ (G3162) меч. ΞΎΛ...
SECTION 68 JESUS IS ARRESTED (Parallels: Mark 14:43-52; Luke 22:47-53; John 18:2-12) TEXT: 26:47-56 47 And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with
And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and elders of the people. For the exposition, see the notes...
33-35 Compare Mar_14:29-31; Luk_22:31-34; Joh_13:36-38. 33 The Lord had said distinctly that all of them should be snared. Peter's fall began by refusing to believe that the Lord's all meant all. Of c...
THE BETRAYAL. THE LAST SUPPER. ARREST OF JESUS, AND TRIAL BEFORE THE HIGH PRIEST 1-5. A Council is held against Jesus (Mark 14:1; Luke 22:1 : cp. John 13:1)....
FROM THE CHIEF PRIESTS] These were the Temple guard of Levites, sent by the Sanhedrin. St. John mentions that Roman soldiers were also present....
JESUS IS TAKEN (Mark 14:43; Luke 22:47; John 18:2): see further on Jn....
MATTHEW’S GOOD NEWS MATTHEW’S *GOSPEL _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 26 PLANS TO KILL JESUS 26:1-5 V1 When Jesus had finished teaching those things, he spoke again to his *disciples. V2 ‘As you know, t...
A GREAT MULTITUDE WITH SWORDS AND STAVES. — St. John’s account (John 18:3) is fuller. The multitude included (1) the band (not “_a_ band,” as in the Authorised version), _i.e.,_ the cohort (the same w...
Chapter 19 The Great Atonement Day - Matthew 26:1 - Matthew 27:1 WE enter now on the story of the last day of the mortal life of our Lord and Saviour. We have already noticed the large proportionate...
_The apprehension_ (Mark 14:43-52; Luke 22:47-53). εἷς τ. δώδεκα, as in Matthew 26:14, repeated not for information, but as the literary reflection of the chronic horror of the apostolic church that s...
BETRAYED AND FORSAKEN Matthew 26:47-56 We cannot fathom the secret thoughts of the traitor. Did he hope that his act would compel Christ to take the course of self-vindication, which His mighty acts...
The Lord now reverted to the theme of His coming suffering, telling the disciples with great definiteness of the time-"after two days"; and of the event-"The Son of Man is delivered up to be crucified...
THE ARREST Matthew 26:47-56; Mark 14:43-52; Luke 22:47-53; John 18:2-12. “ _And Judas_, the one betraying Him
"And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and elders of the people. (48) Now he that betrayed him gave...
We now enter on the Lord's final presentation of Himself to Jerusalem, traced, however, from Jericho; that is, from the city which had once been the stronghold of the power of the Canaanite. The Lord...
47._While he was still speaking. _The Evangelists are careful to state that our Lord foresaw what happened; from which it might be inferred, that he was not dragged to death by external violence, exce...
The Lord had finished His discourses. He prepares (chapter 26) to suffer, and to make His last and touching adieus to His disciples, at the table of His last passover on earth, at which He instituted,...
AND WHILE HE YET SPAKE,.... While he was thus speaking to his disciples, before the last words, he is at hand that doth betray me, were well out of his mouth; such an exact knowledge had Christ of eve...
And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and elders of the people. Ver. 47. _Lo, Judas, one of the twe...
_Rise, let us be going_ Namely, to meet those who are coming to arrest me, and to go along with them whithersoever they shall lead us. _Behold, he is at hand that doth betray me_ Though they had not c...
THE BETRAYAL AND ARREST. The coming of the traitor:...
AND WHILE HE YET SPAKE, LO, JUDAS, ONE OF THE TWELVE, CAME, AND WITH HIM A GREAT MULTITUDE WITH SWORDS AND STAVES, FROM THE CHIEF PRIESTS AND ELDERS OF THE PEOPLE....
Only when His prophetic word, with its every dispensational bearing, is complete does the King, in calm, conscious authority, declare to His disciples that the time has arrived for His being betrayed...
47-56 No enemies are so much to be abhorred as those professed disciples that betray Christ with a kiss. God has no need of our services, much less of our sins, to bring about his purposes. Though Ch...
Mark saith the same, MARK 14:43, adding also _the scribes._ Luke saith there was _a multitude, _ and Judas _went before them, _ adding, that he _drew near to Jesus to kiss him, _ LUKE 22:47. If any as...
Constitutions of the Holy Apostles Book V And when He had done this thrice, while we out of despondency of mind were fallen asleep, He came and said: "The hour is come, and the Son of man is betrayed...
Matthew 26:47 And G2532 He G846 still G2089 speaking G2980 (G5723) behold G2400 (G5628) Judas G2455 one...
‘And while he yet spoke, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great crowd with swords and staves, from the chief priest and elders of the people.' The description is both awesome and con...
Matthew 26:47. JUDAS knew the place. He had probably represented to the rulers the ease with which our Lord could now be taken, and overruled their decision to wait (Matthew 26:5). This haste favors t...
WHILE HE YET SPAKE (ετ αυτου λαλουντος). It was an electric moment as Jesus faced Judas with his horde of helpers as if he turned to meet an army.LET US GO (αγωμεν), Jesus had said. And here he is...
The story of Peter's denial of his Master is recorded in all four of the Gospels. There are some differences of expression in each version, so it will not be tautology if we read all four of them; and...
CONTENTS: Authorities plot Christ's death. Jesus annointed by Mary of Bethany. Judas sells Jesus. The last Passover. Lord's supper instituted. Gethsemane experience. Jesus before Caiaphas and Sanhedri...
Matthew 26:2. _After two day is the passover._ This is the literal import of the Greek word πασχα _pascha,_ and the Hebrew word פסח _pesach,_ because the Israelites, after eating the paschal lamb, pas...
WHEN JUDAS. ARRIVED. Judas knew where to look, since Jesus came here often. A LARGE CROWD. Roman soldiers, temple guards, priests, etc. (John 18:3; John 18:12). The Sanhedrin has sent them....
_And Jesus said unto him, Friend, wherefore art thou come?_ THE LAST PLEADING OF LOVE I. The patience of Christ’s love. The betrayer in the very instant of his treason has that changeless tenderness...
MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 26:1 The Crucified Messiah. Matthew narrates the events leading to Jesus’ death: (1) the Passover and Lord’s Supper and events in Gethsemane (Matthew
MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 26:47 ONE OF THE TWELVE. See note on v. 14. The GREAT CROWD included Roman soldiers assigned to the temple for security, carrying sw
Jesus is betrayed and arrested Matthew 26:47-56; Mark 14:43-50; Luke 22:47-53; John 18:1-11;...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Matthew 26:47. A GREAT MULTITUDE.—See John 18:3 (R.V.); Luke 22:52. The body, guided by Judas, consisted of (1) a company of Roman soldiers; (2) a detachment of the Levitical temple-...
EXPOSITION Ch. 26-28:20 THUS JESUS ENTERS UPON HIS KINGDOM. Before attempting to expound this most momentous section of the gospel history, we must make up our minds concerning the solution of the di...
Now it came to pass, when Jesus had finished all these sayings (Matthew 26:1), This is the end of now the Olivet discourse. He now said to his disciples, Now you know that in two days is the feast o...
Acts 1:16; John 18:1; Luke 22:47; Luke 22:48; Matthew 26:55;...
One of the twelve. Repeated in all three evangelists, in the narratives both of the betrayal and of the arrest. By the time Matthew's Gospel was written, the phrase had become a stereotyped designatio...
Mark 14:43; Luke 22:47; John 18:2....