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Matthew 26:47 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Matthew 26:47 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Matthew chapter 26 verse 47 to related passages throughout the Bible.
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“And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and elders of the people.”
Matthew 26:47 (KJV)
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Commentary on Matthew 26:47
And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came (Καὶ ἔτι αὐτοῦ λαλοῦντος ἰδοὺ Ἰούδας εἷς τῶν δώδεκα ἦλθεν)—The phrase ἔτι αὐτοῦ λαλοῦντος ('while He was still speaking') shows immediate fulfillment—Jesus announced the betrayer's arrival (v. 46), and Judas appeared. The designation εἷς τῶν δώδεκα ('one of the twelve') emphasizes betrayal's heinousness—not an outsider but an intimate companion. John 13:18 quotes Psalm 41:9: 'He who ate my bread has lifted his heel against me.' Judas's treachery from within the apostolic circle wounds deepest.And with him a great multitude with swords ...
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Cross-References for Matthew 26:47
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“Have you come out as against a robber with swords and clubs to seize me? I sat daily in the temple teaching, and you didn't arrest me.,In 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.,,,,,,,,”
“he went out with his disciples over the brook Kidron”
“who was called Judas Iscariot”
“while he was still speaking”
“behold”