49When they which were about him saw what would follow, they said unto him, Lord, shall we smite with the sword?
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And they said, Lord, behold, here are two swords. And he said unto them, It is enough.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 47-53)Satan, finding himself baffled in his attempts to terrify our Lord Jesus, and so to put him out of the possession of his own soul, betakes himself (according to his usual method) to force and arms, and brings a party into the field to seize him, and Satan was in them . Here is, I. The marking of him by Judas. Here a numerous party appears, and Judas at the head of them, for he was guide to them th…
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