^{41 Ref} And he cometh the third time, and saith to them, `Sleep on henceforth, and rest -- it is over; the hour did come; lo, the Son of Man is delivered up to the hands of the sinful;

^{42 Ref} rise, we may go, lo, he who is delivering me up hath come nigh.'

^{43 Ref} And immediately -- while he is yet speaking -- cometh near Judas, one of the twelve, and with him a great multitude, with swords and sticks, from the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders;

^{44 Ref} and he who is delivering him up had given a token to them, saying, `Whomsoever I shall kiss, he it is, lay hold on him, and lead him away safely,'

^{45 Ref} and having come, immediately, having gone near him, he saith, `Rabbi, Rabbi,' and kissed him.

^{46 Ref} And they laid on him their hands, and kept hold on him;

^{47 Ref} and a certain one of those standing by, having drawn the sword, struck the servant of the chief priest, and took off his ear.

^{48 Ref} And Jesus answering said to them, `As against a robber ye came out, with swords and sticks, to take me!

^{49 Ref} daily I was with you in the temple teaching, and ye did not lay hold on me -- but that the Writings may be fulfilled.'

^{50 Ref} And having left him they all fled;