Mark 14:48-50

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⁴⁸ Then Jesus spoke to them.

“Anyone would think,” he said, “you’d come after a brigand! Fancy needing swords and clubs to arrest me! ⁴⁹ Day after day I’ve been teaching in the Temple, under your noses, and you never laid a finger on me. But the scriptures must be fulfilled.”

⁵⁰ Then they all abandoned him and ran away.