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Matthew 26:56
“But all this was done, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples forsook him, and fled.”
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Matthew 26:56 Context
53Thinkest thou that I cannot now pray to my Father, and he shall presently give me more than twelve legions of angels? 54But how then shall the scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be? 55In that same hour said Jesus to the multitudes, Are ye come out as against a thief with swords and staves for to take me? I sat daily with you teaching in the temple, and ye laid no hold on me. 56But all this was done, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples forsook him, and fled. 57And they that had laid hold on Jesus led him away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were assembled. 58But Peter followed him afar off unto the high priest's palace, and went in, and sat with the servants, to see the end. 59Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death;
"But all this was done, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples forsook him, and fled." Matthew 26:56 KJV Similar Verses Save
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Translation Details for Matthew 26:56
But all this was done, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples forsook him, and fled.
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Bible Commentary for Matthew 26:56
Wesley's Notes for Matthew 26:56
26:55 #Mark 14:48|; Luke 22:52
26:57 They led him away to Caiaphas - From the house of Annas, the father - in - law of Caiaphas, to whom they had carried him first. #Mark 14:53|; Luke 22:54; John 18:12.
26:58 But Peter followed him afar off - Variously agitated by conflicting passions; love constrained him to follow his Master; fear made him follow afar off. And going in, sat with the servants - Unfit companions as the event showed.
People's Bible Notes for Matthew 26:56
Mt 26:56 Then all the disciples forsook him, and fled. The eleven apostles who a little while before thought they never could forsake the Lord. As soon as the Lord was seized they fled into the darkness.
But all this was done, that the Scriptures of the Prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the Disciples forsooke him, and fled:
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
"But all this has taken place to fulfill the Scriptures of the prophets. Then all the disciples left Him and fled."
- New American Standard Version (1995)
But all this is come to pass, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples left him, and fled.
- American Standard Version (1901)
But all this has taken place so that the writings of the prophets might come true. Then all his disciples went from him in flight.
- Basic English Bible
But all this is come to pass that the scriptures of the prophets may be fulfilled. Then all the disciples left him and fled.
- Darby Bible
But all this was done, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples forsook him, and fled.
- Webster's Bible
But all this has taken place in order that the writings of the Prophets may be fulfilled." At this point the disciples all left Him and fled.
- Weymouth Bible
But all this has happened, that the Scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled." Then all the disciples left him, and fled.
- World English Bible
But al this thing was don, that the scripturis of profetis schulden be fulfillid. Thanne alle the disciplis fledden, and leften hym.
- Wycliffe Bible
but all this hath come to pass, that the Writings of the prophets may be fulfilled;' then all the disciples, having left him, fled.
- Youngs Literal Bible