Bible Verses about โjesus arrestedโ
The Bible contains 39 verses about jesus arrested across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โThen Jesus said to him, "Put your sword back into its place, for all those who take the sword will die by the sword.โ
โOr do you think that I couldn't ask my Father, and he would even now send me more than twelve legions of angels?โ
โHow then would the Scriptures be fulfilled that it must be so?"โ
โBut Jesus said to him, "Judas, do you betray the Son of Man with a kiss?"โ
โWhen therefore he said to them, "I am he," they went backward, and fell to the ground.โ
โWhile he was still speaking, behold, a multitude, and he who was called Judas, one of the twelve, was leading them. He came near to Jesus to kiss him.โ
โSimon Peter therefore, having a sword, drew it, and struck the high priest's servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant's name was Malchus.โ
โWhile he was still speaking, behold, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and clubs, from the chief priest and elders of the people.โ
โImmediately he came to Jesus, and said, "Hail, Rabbi!" and kissed him.โ
โWhen 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.โ
โNow Judas, who betrayed him, also knew the place, for Jesus often met there with his disciples.โ
โJudas then, having taken a detachment of soldiers and officers from the chief priests and the Pharisees, came there with lanterns, torches, and weapons.โ
โJesus therefore, knowing all the things that were happening to him, went forth, and said to them, "Who are you looking for?"โ
โThey answered him, "Jesus of Nazareth." Jesus said to them, "I am he." Judas also, who betrayed him, was standing with them.โ
โAgain therefore he asked them, "Who are you looking for?" They said, "Jesus of Nazareth."โ
โJesus answered, "I told you that I am he. If therefore you seek me, let these go their way,"โ
โthat the word might be fulfilled which he spoke, "Of those whom you have given me, I have lost none."โ
โJesus therefore said to Peter, "Put the sword into its sheath. The cup which the Father has given me, shall I not surely drink it?"โ
โSo the detachment, the commanding officer, and the officers of the Jews, seized Jesus and bound him,โ
โImmediately, while he was still speaking, Judas, one of the twelve, came--and with him a multitude with swords and clubs, from the chief priests, the scribes, and the elders.โ
โNow he who betrayed him had given them a sign, saying, "Whoever I will kiss, that is he. Seize him, and lead him away safely."โ
โWhen he had come, immediately he came to him, and said, "Rabbi! Rabbi!" and kissed him.โ
โNow he who betrayed him gave them a sign, saying, "Whoever I kiss, he is the one. Seize him."โ
โJesus said to him, "Friend, why are you here?" Then they came and laid hands on Jesus, and took him.โ
โThey all left him, and fled.โ
โThey laid their hands on him, and seized him.โ
โBut a certain one of those who stood by drew his sword, and struck the servant of the high priest, and cut off his ear.โ
โJesus answered them, "Have you come out, as against a robber, with swords and clubs to seize me?โ
โI was daily with you in the temple teaching, and you didn't arrest me. But this is so that the Scriptures might be fulfilled."โ
โWhen those who were around him saw what was about to happen, they said to him, "Lord, shall we strike with the sword?"โ
โA certain one of them struck the servant of the high priest, and cut off his right ear.โ
โBut Jesus answered, "Let me at least do this"--and he touched his ear, and healed him.โ
โJesus said to the chief priests, captains of the temple, and elders, who had come against him, "Have you come out as against a robber, with swords and clubs?โ
โWhen I was with you in the temple daily, you didn't stretch out your hands against me. But this is your hour, and the power of darkness."โ
โBehold, one of those who were with Jesus stretched out his hand, and drew his sword, and struck the servant of the high priest, and struck off his ear.โ
โIn that hour Jesus said to the multitudes, "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.โ
โBut all this has happened, that the Scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled." Then all the disciples left him, and fled.โ
โA certain young man followed him, having a linen cloth thrown around himself, over his naked body. The young men grabbed him,โ
โbut he left the linen cloth, and fled from them naked.โ
