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
And having called in his twelve disciples, he gave them authority over unclean spirits, so as to cast them out, and to heal every sickness and every disease.

Legions

Luke 8:30
And Jesus demanded him, saying, What is thy name? And he said, Legion, because many demons were entered into him.

General references

Mark 14:47
And a certain one of those who stood by, having drawn his sword, struck the bondman of the high priest, and cut off his ear.
Luke 22:50
And a certain one of them struck the bondman of the high priest, and cut off his right ear.
John 18:10
Simon Peter therefore, having a sword, drew it and struck the high priest's bondman, and cut off his right ear. Now the servant's name was Malchus.