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Verse 1

When Jesus{G2424} had spoken{G2036} these words,{G5023} he went forth{G1831} with{G4862} his{G846} disciples{G3101} over{G4008} the brook{G5493} Kidron,{G2748} where{G3699} was{G2258} a garden,{G2779} into{G1519} which{G3739} he{G846} entered,{G1525} himself and{G2532} his{G846} disciples.{G3101}

Verse 2

Now{G1161} Judas{G2455} also,{G2532} who{G3588} betrayed{G3860} him,{G846} knew{G1492} the place:{G5117} for{G3754} Jesus{G2424} oft-times{G4178} resorted{G4863} thither{G1563} with{G3326} his{G846} disciples.{G3101}

Verse 3

Judas{G2455} then,{G3767} having received{G2983} the band{G4686} [of soldiers], and{G2532} officers{G5257} from{G1537} the chief priests{G749} and{G2532} the Pharisees,{G5330} cometh{G2064} thither{G1563} with{G3326} lanterns{G5322} and{G2532} torches{G2985} and{G2532} weapons.{G3696}

Verse 4

Jesus{G2424} therefore,{G3767} knowing{G1492} all the things{G3956} that{G3588} were coming{G2064} upon{G1909} him,{G846} went forth,{G1831} and saith{G2036} unto them,{G846} Whom{G5101} seek ye?{G2212}

Verse 5

They answered{G611} him,{G846} Jesus{G2424} of Nazareth.{G3480} Jesus{G2424} saith{G3004} unto them,{G846} I{G1473} am{G1510} [he]. And{G1161} Judas{G2455} also,{G2532} who{G3588} betrayed{G3860} him,{G846} was standing{G2476} with{G3326} them.{G846}

Verse 6

When{G5613} therefore{G3767} he said{G2036} unto them,{G3754} I{G1473} am{G1510} [he], they went{G565} {G1519} backward,{G3694} and{G2532} fell{G4098} to the ground.{G5476}

Verse 7

Again{G3825} therefore{G3767} he{G1905} asked them,{G846} Whom{G5101} seek ye?{G2212} And{G1161} they said,{G2036} Jesus{G2424} of Nazareth.{G3480}

Verse 8

Jesus{G2424} answered,{G611} I told{G2036} you{G5213} that{G3754} I{G1473} am{G1510} [he]; if{G1487} therefore{G3767} ye seek{G2212} me,{G1691} let{G863} these{G5128} go their way:{G5217}

Verse 9

that{G2443} the word{G3056} might be fulfilled{G4137} which{G3739} he spake,{G3754} Of{G1537} those{G846} whom{G3739} thou hast given{G1325} me{G3427} I lost{G622} not{G3756} one.{G3762}

Verse 10

Simon{G4613} Peter{G4074} therefore{G3767} having{G2192} a sword{G3162} drew{G1670} it,{G846} and{G2532} struck{G3817} the high priest's{G749} servant,{G1401} and{G2532} cut off{G609} his{G846} right{G1188} ear.{G1161} Now the servant's{G1401} name{G3686} was{G2258} Malchus.{G3124}

Verse 11

Jesus{G2424} therefore{G3767} said{G2036} unto Peter,{G4074} Put up{G906} the{G4675} sword{G3162} into{G1519} the sheath:{G2336} the cup{G4221} which{G3739} the{G3588} Father{G3962} hath given{G1325} me,{G3427} shall I{G846} not{G3756} {G3361} drink{G4095} it?{G846}

Verse 12

So{G3767} the band{G4686} and{G2532} the chief captain,{G5506} and{G2532} the officers{G5257} of the Jews,{G2453} seized{G4815} Jesus{G2424} and{G2532} bound{G1210} him,{G846}

Verse 13

and{G2532} led{G520} him{G846} {G520} to{G4314} Annas{G452} first;{G4412} for{G1063} he was{G2258} father in law{G3995} to Caiaphas,{G2533} who{G3739} was{G2258} high priest{G749} that{G1565} year.{G1763}

Verse 14

Now{G1161} Caiaphas{G2533} was{G2258} he that{G3588} gave counsel{G4823} to the Jews,{G2453} that{G3754} it was expedient that{G4851} one{G1520} man{G444} should die{G622} for{G5228} the people.{G2992}

Verse 15

And{G1161} Simon{G4613} Peter{G4074} followed{G190} Jesus,{G2424} and{G2532} [so did] another{G243} disciple.{G3101} Now{G1161} that{G1565} disciple{G3101} was{G2258} known{G1110} unto the high priest,{G749} and{G2532} entered in with{G4897} Jesus{G2424} into{G1519} the court{G833} of the high priest;{G749}

Verse 16

but{G1161} Peter{G4074} was standing{G2476} at{G4314} the door{G2374} without.{G1854} So{G3767} the{G3588} other{G243} disciple,{G3101} who{G3588} was{G2258} known{G1110} unto the high priest,{G749} went out{G1831} and{G2532} spake{G2036} unto her that kept the door,{G2377} and{G2532} brought in{G1521} Peter.{G4074}

Verse 17

The maid{G3814} therefore{G3767} that{G1565} kept the door{G2377} saith{G3004} unto Peter,{G4074} Art{G1488} {G3361} thou{G4771} also{G2532} [one] of{G1537} this{G5127} man's{G444} disciples?{G3101} He saith,{G3004} I am{G1510} not.{G3756}

Verse 18

Now{G1161} the servants{G1401} and{G2532} the officers{G5257} were standing [there],{G2476} having made{G4160} a fire of coals;{G439} for{G3754} it was{G2258} cold;{G5592} and{G2532} they were warming themselves:{G2328} and{G1161} Peter{G4074} also{G2258} was with{G3326} them,{G846} standing{G2476} and{G2532} warming himself.{G2328}

Verse 19

The high priest{G749} therefore{G3767} asked{G2065} Jesus{G2424} of{G4012} his{G846} disciples,{G3101} and{G2532} of{G4012} his{G846} teaching.{G1322}

Verse 20

Jesus{G2424} answered{G611} him,{G846} I{G1473} have spoken{G2980} openly{G3954} to the world;{G2889} I{G1473} ever{G3842} taught{G1321} in{G1722} synagogues,{G4864} and{G2532} in{G1722} the temple,{G2411} where{G3699} all the Jews{G2453} come{G3842} together;{G4905} and{G2532} in{G1722} secret{G2927} spake{G2980} I nothing.{G3762}

Verse 21

Why{G5101} askest thou{G1905} me?{G3165} Ask{G1905} them that{G3588} have heard [me],{G191} what{G5101} I spake{G2980} unto them:{G846} behold,{G1492} these{G3778} know{G1492} the things{G3739} which I{G1473} said.{G2036}

Verse 22

And when{G1161} he{G846} had{G2036} said{G2036} this,{G5023} one{G1520} of the officers{G5257} standing by{G3936} struck{G1325} Jesus{G2424} with his hand,{G4475} saying,{G2036} Answerest thou{G611} the high priest{G749} so?{G3779}

Verse 23

Jesus{G2424} answered{G611} him,{G846} If{G1487} I have spoken{G2980} evil,{G2560} bear witness{G3140} of{G4012} the evil:{G2556} but{G1161} if{G1487} well,{G2573} why{G5101} smitest thou{G1194} me?{G3165}

Verse 24

Annas{G452} therefore sent{G649} him{G846} bound{G1210} unto{G4314} Caiaphas{G2533} the high priest.{G749}

Verse 25

Now{G1161} Simon{G4613} Peter{G4074} was{G2258} standing{G2476} and{G2532} warming himself.{G2328} They said{G2036} therefore{G3767} unto him,{G846} Art{G1488} {G3361} thou{G4771} also{G2532} [one] of{G1537} his{G846} disciples?{G3101} He{G1565} denied,{G720} and{G2532} said,{G2036} I am{G1510} not.{G3756}

Verse 26

One{G1520} of{G1537} the servants{G1401} of the high priest,{G749} being{G5607} a kinsman{G4773} of him whose{G3739} ear{G5621} Peter{G4074} cut off,{G609} saith,{G3004} Did{G1492} not{G3756} I{G1473} see{G1492} thee{G4571} in{G1722} the garden{G2779} with{G3326} him?{G846}

Verse 27

Peter{G4074} therefore{G3767} denied{G720} again:{G3825} and{G2532} straightway{G2112} the cock{G220} crew.{G5455}

Verse 28

They{G71} lead Jesus{G2424} therefore{G3767} from{G575} Caiaphas{G2533} into{G1519} the Praetorium:{G4232} and{G1161} it was{G2258} early;{G4405} and{G2532} they{G1525} themselves{G846} entered{G1525} not{G3756} into{G1519} the Praetorium,{G4232} that they might{G2443} not{G3361} be defiled,{G3392} but{G235} might{G2443} eat{G5315} the passover.{G3957}

Verse 29

Pilate{G4091} therefore{G3767} went out{G1831} unto{G4314} them,{G846} and{G2532} saith,{G2036} What{G5101} accusation{G2724} bring ye{G5342} against{G2596} this{G5127} man?{G444}

Verse 30

They answered{G611} and{G2532} said{G2036} unto him,{G846} If{G1487} this man{G3778} were{G2258} not{G3361} an evildoer,{G2555} we should{G3860} not{G3756} have{G302} delivered{G3860} him{G846} up unto thee.{G4671}

Verse 31

Pilate{G4091} therefore{G3767} said{G2036} unto them,{G846} Take{G2983} him{G846} yourselves,{G5210} and{G2532} judge{G2919} him{G846} according to{G2596} your{G5216} law.{G3551} The{G3767} Jews{G2453} said unto{G2036} him,{G846} It is{G1832} not{G3756} lawful for us{G2254} to put{G615} any man{G3762} to death:{G615}

Verse 32

that{G2443} the word{G3056} of Jesus{G2424} might be fulfilled,{G4137} which{G3739} he spake,{G2036} signifying{G4591} by what{G4169} manner of death{G2288} he should{G3195} die.{G599}

Verse 33

Pilate{G4091} therefore{G3767} entered{G1525} again{G3825} into{G1519} the Praetorium,{G4232} and{G2532} called{G5455} Jesus,{G2424} and{G2532} said{G2036} unto him,{G846} Art{G1488} thou{G4771} the King{G935} of the Jews?{G2453}

Verse 34

Jesus{G2424} answered,{G611} {G846} Sayest{G3004} thou{G4771} this{G5124} of{G575} thyself,{G1438} or{G2228} did others{G243} tell it{G2036} thee{G4671} concerning{G4012} me?{G1700}

Verse 35

Pilate{G4091} answered,{G3385} Am{G1510} I{G1473} a Jew?{G2453} Thine own{G4674} nation{G1484} and{G2532} the chief priests{G749} delivered{G3860} thee{G4571} unto me:{G1698} what{G5101} hast thou done?{G4160}

Verse 36

Jesus{G2424} answered,{G611} My{G1699} kingdom{G932} is{G2076} not{G3756} of{G1537} this{G5127} world:{G2889} if{G1487} my{G1699} kingdom{G932} were{G2258} of{G1537} this{G5127} world,{G2889} then would{G302} my{G1698} servants{G5257} fight,{G75} that{G2443} I should{G3860} not{G3361} be delivered{G3860} to the Jews:{G2453} but{G1161} now{G3568} is{G2076} my{G1699} kingdom{G932} not{G3756} from hence.{G1782}

Verse 37

Pilate{G4091} therefore{G3767} said{G2036} unto him,{G846} Art{G1488} thou{G4771} a king{G935} then?{G3766} Jesus{G2424} answered,{G611} Thou{G4771} sayest{G3004} that{G3754} I{G1473} am{G1510} a king.{G935} To{G1519} this end{G5124} have I{G1473} been{G1080} born,{G1080} and{G2532} to{G1519} this end{G5124} am I{G2064} come into{G1519} the world,{G2889} that{G2443} I should bear witness{G3140} unto the truth.{G225} Every one{G3956} that is{G5607} of{G1537} the truth{G225} heareth{G191} my{G3450} voice.{G5456}

Verse 38

Pilate{G4091} saith{G3004} unto him,{G846} What{G5101} is{G2076} truth?{G225} And{G2532} when he had said{G2036} this,{G5124} he went out{G1831} again{G3825} unto{G4314} the Jews,{G2453} and{G2532} saith{G3004} unto them,{G846} I{G1473} find{G2147} no{G3762} crime{G156} in{G1722} him.{G846}

Verse 39

But{G1161} ye have{G2076} a custom,{G4914} that{G2443} I should release{G630} unto{G5213} you{G5213} one{G1520} at{G1722} the passover:{G3957} will ye{G1014} therefore{G3767} that I release{G630} unto you{G5213} the King{G935} of the Jews?{G2453}

Verse 40

They{G2905} cried{G3956} out therefore{G3767} again,{G3825} saying,{G3004} Not{G3361} this man,{G5126} but{G235} Barabbas.{G912} (Now{G1161} Barabbas{G912} was{G2258} a robber.){G3027}

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