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 summoning his twelve disciples he gave them power over unclean spirits, power to cast them out and also to heal every disease and every ailment.

Legions

Luke 8:30
So Jesus asked him, "What is your name?" "Legion," he said, for a number of daemons had entered him.

General references

Mark 14:47
but one of the bystanders drew his sword and struck the servant of the high priest, cutting off his ear.
Luke 22:50
And one of them did strike the servant of the high priest, cutting off his right ear.
John 18:10
Then Simon Peter, who had a sword, drew it and struck the high priest's servant, cutting off his right ear (the servant's name was Malchus);