23 Bible Verses about Arresting Christ

When his own people heard of this they went to apprehend him. They said: He has lost his senses.

They wanted to seize him, but feared the people, because the people saw Jesus as a prophet.

They tried to capture him but feared the crowd. They perceived that he spoke the illustration against them. So they left him and went away.

The scribes and the chief priests attempted to capture him in that very hour. They feared the people. They perceived that he spoke this illustration against them.

They looked for a way to capture him. But no man laid his hand on him. This is because his hour had not yet arrived.

Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had given orders that, if any man knew where he was, he should report it that they might seize him.

Some of them wanted to apprehend him. Yet no man laid hands on him.

The Pharisees heard the crowd whispering these things concerning him. The chief priests and the Pharisees sent officers to capture him.

He spoke these words at the treasury as he taught in the temple. No one tried to arrest him because his hour had not yet arrived.

They tried again to capture him but he escaped from them.

All of them, using deceit, worked together to capture Jesus and kill him.

It was just two days until the feast of the Passover and the unleavened bread. The chief priests and the scribes sought how they might quietly capture and kill him.

He that betrayed him gave them a sign. He told them: The one I kiss is he. Take him.

He who betrayed him gave them a sign. He told them the one I kiss is the one to capture and take away safely.

That very hour Jesus said to the people, Have you come out to take me with swords and sticks as if I were a thief? You did not take me when I taught in the Temple daily.

Jesus said: Have you come out as against a thief with swords and sticks to take me?

I was with you every day in the Temple teaching and you did not take me. This is done so that the scriptures will be fulfilled.

Brothers, the Scripture needed to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke by the mouth of David concerning Judas, who guided those who arrested Jesus.

Jesus told him: Do that for which you came. They laid hands on Jesus, and captured him.

They grabbed him and took him away.

They seized him and led him away. They took him to the high priest's house. Peter followed from a distance.

The soldiers, the military commanders, and the officers of the Jews, seized Jesus and bound him.

Jesus answered: I told you that I am he. If you seek me let these go their way.