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Luke 22:53-55
New English Translation
Luke 22:53-55
New English Translation
53 Day after day when I was with you in the temple courts,[a] you did not arrest me.[b] But this is your hour,[c] and that of the power[d] of darkness!”
Jesus’ Condemnation and Peter’s Denials
54 Then[e] they arrested[f] Jesus,[g] led him away, and brought him into the high priest’s house.[h] But Peter was following at a distance. 55 When they had made a fire in the middle of the courtyard and sat down together, Peter sat down among them.
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- Luke 22:53 tn Grk “in the temple.”
- Luke 22:53 tn Grk “lay hands on me.”
- Luke 22:53 tn Or “your time.”
- Luke 22:53 tn Or “authority,” “domain.”
- Luke 22:54 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the narrative.
- Luke 22:54 tn Or “seized” (L&N 37.109).
- Luke 22:54 tn Grk “he”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
- Luke 22:54 sn Putting all the gospel accounts together, there is a brief encounter with Annas (brought him into the high priest’s house, here and John 18:13, where Annas is named); the meeting led by Caiaphas (Matt 26:57-68 = Mark 14:53-65); and then a Sanhedrin meeting (Matt 27:1; Mark 15:1; Luke 22:66-71). These latter two meetings might be connected and apparently went into the morning.
Luke 22:53-55
New International Version
Luke 22:53-55
New International Version
53 Every day I was with you in the temple courts,(A) and you did not lay a hand on me. But this is your hour(B)—when darkness reigns.”(C)
Peter Disowns Jesus(D)
54 Then seizing him, they led him away and took him into the house of the high priest.(E) Peter followed at a distance.(F) 55 And when some there had kindled a fire in the middle of the courtyard and had sat down together, Peter sat down with them.
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