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45 Then He returned to the disciples and said to them, “Are you still sleeping and resting? Listen, [a]the hour [of My sacrifice] is at hand and the Son of Man is being betrayed into the hands of sinners [whose way and nature is to oppose God]. 46 Get up, let us go. Look, My betrayer is near!”

Jesus’ Betrayal and Arrest

47 As Jesus was still speaking, Judas [Iscariot], one of the twelve [disciples], came up accompanied by a large crowd with swords and clubs, [who came as representatives] from the chief priests and elders of the people.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 26:45 The time had come for Jesus’ atoning sacrificial death which would provide the way of salvation for believers.

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