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The Plot to Kill Jesus
And it came to pass when Jesus had finished all these sayings, he said to his disciples,
And it came to pass when Jesus had finished all these sayings, he said to his disciples,
The Plot to Kill Jesus
When Jesus had finished all these words, He said to His disciples,
When Jesus had finished all these words, He said to His disciples,
Ye know that after two days the passover takes place, and the Son of man is delivered up to be crucified.
“You know that after two days the Passover is coming, and the Son of Man is to be handed over for crucifixion.”
Then the chief priests and the elders of the people were gathered together to the palace of the high priest who was called Caiaphas,
Then the chief priests and the elders of the people were gathered together in the court of the high priest, named Caiaphas;
and took counsel together in order that they might seize Jesus by subtlety and kill him;
and they plotted together to seize Jesus by stealth and kill Him.
but they said, Not in the feast, that there be not a tumult among the people.
But they were saying, “Not during the festival, otherwise a riot might occur among the people.”
Jesus Anointed at Bethany
But Jesus being in Bethany, in Simon the leper's house,
But Jesus being in Bethany, in Simon the leper's house,
The Precious Ointment
Now when Jesus was in Bethany, at the home of Simon the leper,
a woman, having an alabaster flask of very precious ointment, came to him and poured it out upon his head as he lay at table.
a woman came to Him with an alabaster vial of very costly perfume, and she poured it on His head as He reclined at the table.
But the disciples seeing it became indignant, saying, To what end [was] this waste?
But the disciples were indignant when they saw this, and said, “Why this waste?
for this might have been sold for much and been given to the poor.
“For this perfume might have been sold for a high price and the money given to the poor.”
But Jesus knowing [it] said to them, Why do ye trouble the woman? for she has wrought a good work toward me.
But Jesus, aware of this, said to them, “Why do you bother the woman? For she has done a good deed to Me.
For ye have the poor always with you, but me ye have not always.
“For you always have the poor with you; but you do not always have Me.
For in pouring out this ointment on my body, she has done it for my burying.
“For when she poured this perfume on My body, she did it to prepare Me for burial.
Verily I say to you, Wheresoever these glad tidings may be preached in the whole world, that also which this [woman] has done shall be spoken of for a memorial of her.
“Truly I say to you, wherever this gospel is preached in the whole world, what this woman has done will also be spoken of in memory of her.”
Judas Agrees to Betray Jesus
Then one of the twelve, he who was called Judas Iscariote, went to the chief priests
Then one of the twelve, he who was called Judas Iscariote, went to the chief priests
Judas’s Bargain
Then one of the twelve, named Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests
and said, What are ye willing to give me, and *I* will deliver him up to you? And they appointed to him thirty pieces of silver.
and said, “What are you willing to give me to betray Him to you?” And they weighed out thirty pieces of silver to him.
And from that time he sought a good opportunity that he might deliver him up.
From then on he began looking for a good opportunity to betray Jesus.
The Last Supper
Now on the first [day] of [the feast of] unleavened bread, the disciples came to Jesus, saying, Where wilt thou that we prepare for thee to eat the passover?
Now on the first [day] of [the feast of] unleavened bread, the disciples came to Jesus, saying, Where wilt thou that we prepare for thee to eat the passover?
Now on the first day of Unleavened Bread the disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Where do You want us to prepare for You to eat the Passover?”
And he said, Go into the city unto such a one, and say to him, The Teacher says, My time is near, I will keep the passover in thy house with my disciples.
And He said, “Go into the city to a certain man, and say to him, ‘The Teacher says, “My time is near; I am to keep the Passover at your house with My disciples.”’”
And the disciples did as Jesus had directed them, and they prepared the passover.
The disciples did as Jesus had directed them; and they prepared the Passover.
And when the evening was come he lay down at table with the twelve.
The Last Passover
Now when evening came, Jesus was reclining at the table with the twelve disciples.
And as they were eating he said, Verily I say to you, that one of you shall deliver me up.
As they were eating, He said, “Truly I say to you that one of you will betray Me.”
And being exceedingly grieved they began to say to him, each of them, Is it *I*, Lord?
Being deeply grieved, they each one began to say to Him, “Surely not I, Lord?”
But he answering said, He that dips his hand with me in the dish, *he* it is who shall deliver me up.
And He answered, “He who dipped his hand with Me in the bowl is the one who will betray Me.
The Son of man goes indeed, according as it is written concerning him, but woe to that man by whom the Son of man is delivered up; it were good for that man if he had not been born.
“The Son of Man is to go, just as it is written of Him; but woe to that man by whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would have been good for that man if he had not been born.”
And Judas, who delivered him up, answering said, Is it *I*, Rabbi? He says to him, *Thou* hast said.
And Judas, who was betraying Him, said, “Surely it is not I, Rabbi?” Jesus said to him, “You have said it yourself.”
The Lord's Supper Instituted
And as they were eating, Jesus, having taken [the] bread and blessed, broke [it] and gave [it] to the disciples, and said, Take, eat: this is my body.
And as they were eating, Jesus, having taken [the] bread and blessed, broke [it] and gave [it] to the disciples, and said, Take, eat: this is my body.
The Lord’s Supper Instituted
While they were eating, Jesus took some bread, and after a blessing, He broke it and gave it to the disciples, and said, “Take, eat; this is My body.”
And having taken [the] cup and given thanks, he gave [it] to them, saying, Drink ye all of it.
And when He had taken a cup and given thanks, He gave it to them, saying, “Drink from it, all of you;
For this is my blood, that of the [new] covenant, that shed for many for remission of sins.
for this is My blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for forgiveness of sins.
But I say to you, that I will not at all drink henceforth of this fruit of the vine, until that day when I drink it new with you in the kingdom of my Father.
“But I say to you, I will not drink of this fruit of the vine from now on until that day when I drink it new with you in My Father’s kingdom.”
And having sung a hymn, they went out to the mount of Olives.
After singing a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives.
Jesus Predicts Peter's Denial
Then saith Jesus to them, All *ye* shall be offended in me during this night. For it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad.
Then saith Jesus to them, All *ye* shall be offended in me during this night. For it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad.
Then Jesus said to them, “You will all fall away because of Me this night, for it is written, ‘I WILL STRIKE DOWN THE SHEPHERD, AND THE SHEEP OF THE FLOCK SHALL BE SCATTERED.’
But after that I shall be risen, I will go before you to Galilee.
“But after I have been raised, I will go ahead of you to Galilee.”
And Peter answering said to him, If all shall be offended in thee, *I* will never be offended.
But Peter said to Him, “Even though all may fall away because of You, I will never fall away.”
Jesus said to him, Verily I say to thee, that during this night, before [the] cock shall crow, thou shalt deny me thrice.
Jesus said to him, “Truly I say to you that this very night, before a rooster crows, you will deny Me three times.”
Peter says to him, If I should needs die with thee, I will in no wise deny thee. Likewise said all the disciples also.
Peter said to Him, “Even if I have to die with You, I will not deny You.” All the disciples said the same thing too.
Jesus Prays at Gethsemane
Then Jesus comes with them to a place called Gethsemane, and says to the disciples, Sit here until I go away and pray yonder.
Then Jesus comes with them to a place called Gethsemane, and says to the disciples, Sit here until I go away and pray yonder.
The Garden of Gethsemane
Then Jesus came with them to a place called Gethsemane, and said to His disciples, “Sit here while I go over there and pray.”
And taking with [him] Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be sorrowful and deeply depressed.
And He took with Him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be grieved and distressed.
Then he says to them, My soul is very sorrowful even unto death; remain here and watch with me.
Then He said to them, “My soul is deeply grieved, to the point of death; remain here and keep watch with Me.”
And going forward a little he fell upon his face, praying and saying, My Father, if it be possible let this cup pass from me; but not as *I* will, but as *thou* [wilt].
And He went a little beyond them, and fell on His face and prayed, saying, “My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from Me; yet not as I will, but as You will.”
And he comes to the disciples and finds them sleeping, and says to Peter, Thus ye have not been able to watch one hour with me?
And He came to the disciples and found them sleeping, and said to Peter, “So, you men could not keep watch with Me for one hour?
Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed [is] ready, but the flesh weak.
“Keep watching and praying that you may not enter into temptation; the spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.”
Again going away a second time he prayed saying, My Father, if this cannot pass [from me] unless I drink it, thy will be done.
He went away again a second time and prayed, saying, “My Father, if this cannot pass away unless I drink it, Your will be done.”
And coming he found them again sleeping, for their eyes were heavy.
Again He came and found them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy.
And leaving them, he went away again and prayed the third time, saying the same thing.
And He left them again, and went away and prayed a third time, saying the same thing once more.
Then he comes to the disciples and says to them, Sleep on now and take your rest; behold, the hour has drawn nigh, and the Son of man is delivered up into the hands of sinners.
Then He came to the disciples and said to them, “Are you still sleeping and resting? Behold, the hour is at hand and the Son of Man is being betrayed into the hands of sinners.
Arise, let us go; behold, he that delivers me up has drawn nigh.
“Get up, let us be going; behold, the one who betrays Me is at hand!”
Jesus' Betrayal and Arrest
And while he was yet speaking, behold, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great crowd with swords and sticks from the chief priests and elders of the people.
And while he was yet speaking, behold, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great crowd with swords and sticks from the chief priests and elders of the people.
Jesus’ Betrayal and Arrest
While He was still speaking, behold, Judas, one of the twelve, came up accompanied by a large crowd with swords and clubs, who came from the chief priests and elders of the people.
Now he that delivered him up had given them a sign, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, he it is: seize him.
Now he who was betraying Him gave them a sign, saying, “Whomever I kiss, He is the one; seize Him.”
And immediately coming up to Jesus he said, Hail, Rabbi, and covered him with kisses.
Immediately Judas went to Jesus and said, “Hail, Rabbi!” and kissed Him.
But Jesus said to him, [My] friend, for what purpose art thou come? Then coming up they laid hands upon Jesus and seized him.
And Jesus said to him, “Friend, do what you have come for.” Then they came and laid hands on Jesus and seized Him.
And behold, one of those with Jesus stretched out his hand and drew his sword, and smiting the bondman of the high priest took off his ear.
And behold, one of those who were with Jesus reached and drew out his sword, and struck the slave of the high priest and cut off his ear.
Then saith Jesus to him, Return thy sword to its place; for all who take the sword shall perish by the sword.
Then Jesus said to him, “Put your sword back into its place; for all those who take up the sword shall perish by the sword.
Or thinkest thou that I cannot now call upon my Father, and he will furnish me more than twelve legions of angels?
“Or do you think that I cannot appeal to My Father, and He will at once put at My disposal more than twelve legions of angels?
How then should the scriptures be fulfilled that thus it must be?
“How then will the Scriptures be fulfilled, which say that it must happen this way?”
In that hour Jesus said to the crowds, Are ye come out as against a robber with swords and sticks to take me? I sat daily [with you] teaching in the temple, and ye did not seize me.
At that time Jesus said to the crowds, “Have you come out with swords and clubs to arrest Me as you would against a robber? Every day I used to sit in the temple teaching and you did not seize Me.
But all this is come to pass that the scriptures of the prophets may be fulfilled. Then all the disciples left him and fled.
“But all this has taken place to fulfill the Scriptures of the prophets.” Then all the disciples left Him and fled.
Jesus Before the Sanhedrin
Now they that had seized Jesus led [him] away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were assembled.
Now they that had seized Jesus led [him] away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were assembled.
Jesus before Caiaphas
Those who had seized Jesus led Him away to Caiaphas, the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were gathered together.
And Peter followed him at a distance, even to the palace of the high priest, and entering in sat with the officers to see the end.
But Peter was following Him at a distance as far as the courtyard of the high priest, and entered in, and sat down with the officers to see the outcome.
And the chief priests and the elders and the whole sanhedrim sought false witness against Jesus, so that they might put him to death.
Now the chief priests and the whole Council kept trying to obtain false testimony against Jesus, so that they might put Him to death.
And they found none, though many false witnesses came forward. But at the last two false witnesses came forward
They did not find any, even though many false witnesses came forward. But later on two came forward,
and said, *He* said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and in three days build it.
and said, “This man stated, ‘I am able to destroy the temple of God and to rebuild it in three days.’”
And the high priest standing up said to him, Answerest thou nothing? What do these witness against thee?
The high priest stood up and said to Him, “Do You not answer? What is it that these men are testifying against You?”
But Jesus was silent. And the high priest answering said to him, I adjure thee by the living God that thou tell us if *thou* art the Christ the Son of God.
But Jesus kept silent. And the high priest said to Him, “I adjure You by the living God, that You tell us whether You are the Christ, the Son of God.”
Jesus says to him, *Thou* hast said. Moreover, I say to you, From henceforth ye shall see the Son of man sitting at the right hand of power, and coming on the clouds of heaven.
Jesus said to him, “You have said it yourself; nevertheless I tell you, hereafter you will see THE SON OF MAN SITTING AT THE RIGHT HAND OF POWER, and COMING ON THE CLOUDS OF HEAVEN.”
Then the high priest rent his clothes, saying, He has blasphemed: what need have we any more of witnesses? behold, now ye have heard the blasphemy.
Then the high priest tore his robes and said, “He has blasphemed! What further need do we have of witnesses? Behold, you have now heard the blasphemy;
What think ye? And they answering said, He is liable to the penalty of death.
what do you think?” They answered, “He deserves death!”
Then they spit in his face, and buffeted him, and some struck him with the palms of their hand,
Then they spat in His face and beat Him with their fists; and others slapped Him,
saying, Prophesy to us, Christ, Who is it who struck thee?
and said, “Prophesy to us, You Christ; who is the one who hit You?”
Peter Denies Jesus
But Peter sat without in the palace-court; and a maid came to him, saying, And *thou* wast with Jesus the Galilaean.
But Peter sat without in the palace-court; and a maid came to him, saying, And *thou* wast with Jesus the Galilaean.
Peter’s Denials
Now Peter was sitting outside in the courtyard, and a servant-girl came to him and said, “You too were with Jesus the Galilean.”
But he denied before all, saying, I do not know what thou sayest.
But he denied it before them all, saying, “I do not know what you are talking about.”
And when he had gone out into the entrance, another [maid] saw him, and says to those there, This [man] also was with Jesus the Nazaraean.
When he had gone out to the gateway, another servant-girl saw him and said to those who were there, “This man was with Jesus of Nazareth.”
And again he denied with an oath: I do not know the man.
And again he denied it with an oath, “I do not know the man.”
And after a little, those who stood [there], coming to [him], said to Peter, Truly *thou* too art of them, for also thy speech makes thee manifest.
A little later the bystanders came up and said to Peter, “Surely you too are one of them; for even the way you talk gives you away.”
Then he began to curse and to swear, I know not the man. And immediately [the] cock crew.
Then he began to curse and swear, “I do not know the man!” And immediately a rooster crowed.
And Peter remembered the word of Jesus, who had said [to him], Before [the] cock crow thou shalt deny me thrice. And he went forth without, and wept bitterly.
And Peter remembered the word which Jesus had said, “Before a rooster crows, you will deny Me three times.” And he went out and wept bitterly.