23 Bible Verses about Arresting Christ

And when his relations heard it, they went out to restrain him, for they said, He is transported beyond all bounds.

And they sought to apprehend him; but were afraid of the people, for they held him as a prophet.

And they sought to seize him, and were afraid of the people: for they knew that he had spoken this parable against them: and leaving him, they departed.

And the chief priests and the scribes sought to lay hands on him at that time; and were afraid of the people: for they knew that he had spoken this parable against them.

Then they sought to apprehend him: but no man laid hands on him, because his hour was not yet come.

Now both the chief priests and the Pharisees had given commandment, that, if any person knew where he was, they should declare it, that they might apprehend him.

Now some of them were desirous to apprehend him; but no one laid hands upon him.

The Pharisees heard the people muttering these things respecting him; and the Pharisees and chief priests sent officers to apprehend him.

These words spake Jesus in the treasury, as he taught in the temple: and no person apprehended him; for his hour was not yet come.

Then sought they again to apprehend him and he departed out of their reach,

And they consulted together, how they might seize Jesus by guile, and put him to death.

NOW the passover and the feast of unleavened bread were but two days distant; and the chief priests, and the scribes, sought how they might seize him by craft, and kill him.

Now he that betrayed him had given them a signal, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that is he: seize him.

Now he that betrayed him, had given them a countersign, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that is he, seize him, and lead him off safely.

In that hour said Jesus to the multitudes, Are ye come out as against a robber, with swords and staves to apprehend me? I sat daily with you teaching in the temple, and ye laid not hold upon me.

And Jesus addressing them said, Are ye come out as against a robber, with swords and staves, to apprehend me?

Daily was I with you in the temple teaching, and ye laid no hold upon me: but [this is done] that the scriptures might be fulfilled.

Men and brethren, it must needs be that this scripture should be fulfilled, which the Holy Ghost delivered before by the mouth of David concerning Judas, who was the conductor of those who seized on Jesus.

Then spake Jesus to him, Friend, for what purpose art thou here? Then approaching they laid hands on Jesus, and seized him.

Then they laid their hands on him, and seized him.

Then seizing upon him, they led him away, and brought him into the palace of the high-priest. But Peter followed at a distance.

The band therefore, and the chief captain, and the inferior officers of the Jews, seized on Jesus, and bound him,

Jesus answered, I told you that I am he: if therefore ye are seeking me, permit these to go away: