Matthew 26:56

King James Version (KJV)

But all this was done, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples forsook him, and fled.

Translations

Matthew 26:56 - Amplified Bible

But all this has taken place in order that the Scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples deserted Him and, fleeing, escaped.

Matthew 26:56 - American Standard Version

But all this is come to pass, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples left him, and fled.

Matthew 26:56 - Bible in Basic English

But all this has taken place so that the writings of the prophets might come true. Then all his disciples went from him in flight.

Matthew 26:56 - Darby Bible

But all this is come to pass that the scriptures of the prophets may be fulfilled. Then all the disciples left him and fled.

Matthew 26:56 - English Standard Version

But all this has taken place that the Scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled." Then all the disciples left him and fled.

Matthew 26:56 - King James Version

But all this was done, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples forsook him, and fled.

Matthew 26:56 - La Biblia de las Americas

Pero todo esto ha sucedido para que se cumplan las Escrituras de los profetas. Entonces todos los discìpulos le abandonaron y huyeron.

Matthew 26:56 - The Message

Matthew 26:56 - New American Standard Bible

~"But all this has taken place to fulfill the Scriptures of the prophets." Then all the disciples left Him and fled.

Matthew 26:56 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

~"Pero todo esto ha sucedido para que se cumplan las Escrituras de los profetas." Entonces todos los discìpulos Lo abandonaron y huyeron.

Matthew 26:56 - World English Bible

But all this has happened, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled." Then all the disciples left him, and fled.

Matthew 26:56 - Young's Living Translation

but all this hath come to pass, that the Writings of the prophets may be fulfilled;` then all the disciples, having left him, fled.

Matthew 26:56 - Additional Comments

Every disciple fled. What would have happened to any disciple who did not flee? Would they have been arrested with Jesus?
Rev 2:8-11 addresses the church in Smyrna, and tells that they would be arrested. In Smyrna, being a Christian was illegal. Yet they still had a church somehow! If Christianity was illegal in America, what would it be like? What would you do? Would you flee, or stay put?
See notes on Matthew 1:22.

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