Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Thinkest thou that I cannot now pray to my Father, and he shall presently give me more than twelve legions of angels?

Twelve

Legions

General references

Bible References

Twelve

Matthew 10:1
Jesus summoned His twelve disciples and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal every kind of disease and every kind of sickness.

Legions

Luke 8:30
And Jesus asked him, “What is your name?” And he said, “Legion”; for many demons had entered him.

General references

Mark 14:47
But one of those who stood by drew his sword, and struck the slave of the high priest and cut off his ear.
Luke 22:50
And one of them struck the slave of the high priest and cut off his right ear.
John 18:10
Simon Peter then, having a sword, drew it and struck the high priest’s slave, and cut off his right ear; and the slave’s name was Malchus.