23 Bible Verses about Arresting Christ
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And when his friends heard it, they went out to lay hold on him: for they said, He is beside himself.
And when they sought to lay hold on him, they feared the multitudes, because they took him for a prophet.
And they sought to lay hold on him; and they feared the multitude; for they perceived that he spake the parable against them: and they left him, and went away.
And the scribes and the chief priests sought to lay hands on him in that very hour; and they feared the people: for they perceived that he spake this parable against them.
They sought therefore to take him: and no man laid his hand on him, because his hour was not yet come.
Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had given commandment, that, if any man knew where he was, he should show it, that they might take him.
The Pharisees heard the multitude murmuring these things concerning him; and the chief priests and the Pharisees sent officers to take him.
These words spake he in the treasury, as he taught in the temple: and no man took him; because his hour was not yet come.
They sought again to take him: and he went forth out of their hand.
and they took counsel together that they might take Jesus by subtlety, and kill him.
Now after two days was the feast of the passover and the unleavened bread: and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might take him with subtlety, and kill him:
Now he that betrayed him gave them a sign, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that is he: take him.
Now he that betrayed him had given them a token, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that is he; take him, and lead him away safely.
In that hour said Jesus to the multitudes, Are ye come out as against a robber with swords and staves to seize me? I sat daily in the temple teaching, and ye took me not.
And Jesus answered and said unto them, Are ye come out, as against a robber, with swords and staves to seize me?
I was daily with you in the temple teaching, and ye took me not: but this is done that the scriptures might be fulfilled.
Brethren, it was needful that the Scripture should be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spake before by the mouth of David concerning Judas, who was guide to them that took Jesus.
And Jesus said unto him, Friend, do that for which thou art come. Then they came and laid hands on Jesus, and took him.
And they seized him, and led him away , and brought him into the high priest's house. But Peter followed afar off.
So the band and the chief captain, and the officers of the Jews, seized Jesus and bound him,
Jesus answered, I told you that I am he ; if therefore ye seek me, let these go their way: