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 when he had called to him his twelve disciples, he gave them power against unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of sickness, and all manner of disease.

Legions

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

General references

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