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John 18:3

โ€œJudas then, having taken a detachment of soldiers and officers from the chief priests and the Pharisees, came there with lanterns, torches, and weapons.โ€

Verse in context โ€” John 18

1

When Jesus had spoken these words, he went out with his disciples over the brook Kidron, where there was a garden, into which he and his disciples entered.

2

Now Judas, who betrayed him, also knew the place, for Jesus often met there with his disciples.

3

Judas then, having taken a detachment of soldiers and officers from the chief priests and the Pharisees, came there with lanterns, torches, and weapons.

4

Jesus therefore, knowing all the things that were happening to him, went forth, and said to them, "Who are you looking for?

5

They answered him, "Jesus of Nazareth." Jesus said to them, "I am he." Judas also, who betrayed him, was standing with them.

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