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 he called his twelve disciples unto him, and gave them power over all unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of sicknesses, and all manner of diseases.

Legions

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

General references

Mark 14:47
And one of them that stood by drew out a sword, and smote a servant of the high priest, and cut off his ear.
Luke 22:50
And one of them smote a servant of him which was the highest priest of all, and smote off his right ear.
John 18:10
Simon Peter had a sword, and drew it, and smote the high priest's servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant's name was Malchus.