23 Bible Verses about Arresting Christ
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And his relations hearing of it, came out to lay hold on him; for they said, He is beside himself.
But when they sought to apprehend him, they feared the multitude, because they took him for a prophet.
And they sought to seize him, but feared the multitude; for they knew he had spoken the parable against them; and leaving him, they went away.
And the chief priests and the scribes sought to lay hands on him the same hour; but they feared the people; for they knew he had spoken this parable against them.
Then they sought to seize him; but no man laid hands on him, because his hour was not yet come.
That he will not come to the feast? Now both the chief priests and Pharisees had given order, That if any man knew where he was, he should shew it, that they might apprehend him.
The Pharisees heard the people whispering such things concerning him, and the Pharisees and the chief priests sent officers to seize him.
These words spake he in the treasury, as he taught in the temple. And no man seized him; for his hour was not yet come.
Therefore they sought again to seize him; but he escaped out of their hand.
And after two days was the feast of the passover and of unleavened bread; and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might apprehend him by subtlety, and put him to death.
Now he that betrayed him, had given them a signal, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, is he; seize him.
Now he that betrayed him had given them a signal, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, is he: seize and lead him away safely.
In that hour Jesus said to the multitude, Are ye come out as against a robber, with swords and clubs to take me? I sat daily with you teaching in the temple and ye took me not.
And Jesus answering said to them, Are ye come as against a robber, with swords and clubs, to take me?
I was daily with you in the temple teaching, and ye took me not; but the scriptures must be fulfilled.
Men, brethren, this scripture must needs have been fulfilled, which the Holy Ghost spake before by the mouth of David, concerning Judas, who was guide to them that took Jesus.
And Jesus said to him, Friend, Wherefore art thou come? Then came they and laid hands on Jesus and took him.
Then took they him, and led him, and brought him to the high-priest's house.
Then the soldiers, and the captain, and the officers of the Jews took Jesus and bound him;
Jesus answered, I have told you, I am he: if therefore ye seek me, let these go: