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
Calling his twelve Disciples to him, Jesus gave them authority over foul spirits, so that they could drive them out, as well as the power of curing every kind of disease and every kind of sickness.

Legions

Luke 8:30
"What is your name?" Jesus asked. "Legion," he answered (for many demons had taken possession of him);

General references

Mark 14:47
One of those who were standing by drew his sword, and struck at the High Priest's servant, and cut off his ear.
Luke 22:50
And one of them struck the High Priest's servant and cut off his right ear;
John 18:10
At this, Simon Peter, who had a sword with him, drew it, and struck the High Priest's servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant's name was Malchus.