Matthew 26:50
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)““Friend,” Jesus replied, “do what you came for.” Then the men stepped forward, seized Jesus, and arrested Him.”
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““Friend,” Jesus replied, “do what you came for.” Then the men stepped forward, seized Jesus, and arrested Him.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And Jesus said unto him, Friend, wherefore art thou come? Then came they, and laid hands on Jesus, and took him.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And Jesus said unto him, Friend, do that for which thou art come. Then they came and laid hands on Jesus, and took him.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and Jesus said to him, `Comrade, for what art thou present?' Then having come near, they laid hands on Jesus, and took hold on him.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Matthew 26:50 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Samuel 16:17“Is this the loyalty you show your friend?” Absalom replied. “Why did you not go with your friend?”
- Psalms 41:9Even my close friend whom I trusted, the one who shared my bread, has lifted up his heel against me.
- Psalms 55:13But it is you, a man like myself, my companion and close friend.
- Matthew 20:13But he answered one of them, ‘Friend, I am not being unfair to you. Did you not agree with me on one denarius?
- Matthew 22:12‘Friend,’ he asked, ‘how did you get in here without wedding clothes?’ But the man was speechless.
- Luke 22:48But Jesus asked him, “Judas, are you betraying the Son of Man with a kiss?”
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