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Luke 22:49
And when they that were about him saw what would follow, they said, Lord, shall we smite with the sword?
Luke 22:49 · American Standard Version
Luke 22:49 in other translations
When they which were about him saw what would follow, they said unto him, Lord, shall we smite with the sword?
Those around Jesus saw what was about to happen and said, “Lord, should we strike with our swords?”
When those who were around him saw what was about to happen, they said to him, “Lord, shall we strike with the sword?”
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In context
46 and said unto them, Why sleep ye? rise and pray, that ye enter not into temptation.
47 While he yet spake, behold, a multitude, and he that was called Judas, one of the twelve, went before them; and he drew near unto Jesus to kiss him.
48 But Jesus said unto him, Judas, betrayest thou the Son of man with a kiss?
49 And when they that were about him saw what would follow, they said, Lord, shall we smite with the sword?
50 And a certain one of them smote the servant of the high priest, and struck off his right ear.
51 But Jesus answered and said, Suffer ye them thus far. And he touched his ear, and healed him.
52 And Jesus said unto the chief priests, and captains of the temple, and elders, that were come against him, Are ye come out, as against a robber, with swords and staves?
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