Matthew 26:48

gave. had given.

hold Him fast. seize Him.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The account of Jesus’ being betrayed by Judas is recorded by all the evangelists. See Mark 14:43-52 ; Luke 22:47-53 ; John 18:2-12 . Matthew...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Arrest ( Mark 14:43-50 *, Luke 22:47-53 ). Mt. omits Judas-' request that Jesus should be led away safely, but inserts a word of Jesus to Jud...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

48. Now he who betrayed him. I have no doubt that Judas was restrained, either by reverence for our Lord, or by shame for his crime, from ve...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Now he that betrayed him gave them a sign, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he: hold him fast. Gave them a sign - How coolly deliberate...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

He that betrayed him, gave them a sign— The soldiers having perhaps never seen Jesus before, and it being now night, and there being twelve persons...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and eld...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Betrayal. The Last Supper. Arrest of Jesus, and Trial Before the High Priest 1-5. A Council is held against Jesus ( Mark 14:1 ; Luke 22:1 :...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jesus is taken ( Mark 14:43 ; Luke 22:47 ; John 18:2 ): see further on Jn.
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Kiss ] 'It was not unusual for a master to kiss his disciple; but for a disciple to kiss his master was more rare' (J. Lightfoot).
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Whomsoever I shall kiss. — It is probable, from the known customs (1) of the Jews and (2) of the early Christians ( Romans 16:16 ; 1 Thessalonians...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 19 The Great Atonement Day - Matthew 26:1-75 - Matthew 27:1-56 WE enter now on the story of the last day of the mortal life of our Lord...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Betrayed and Forsaken Matthew 26:47-56 We cannot fathom the secret thoughts of the traitor. Did he hope that his act would compel Christ to tak...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The Lord now reverted to the theme of His coming suffering, telling the disciples with great definiteness of the time-"after two days"; and of the ev...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

"And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and elders...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Now he that betrayed him gave them a sign ,.... By which it might be known who he was; for it being night, though they had lanterns and torches, as...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Now he that betrayed him gave them a sign, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he: hold him fast. Ver. 48. Whomsoever I shall kiss ] Ah...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Rise, let us be going Namely, to meet those who are coming to arrest me, and to go along with them whithersoever they shall lead us. Behold, he is...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Only when His prophetic word, with its every dispensational bearing, is complete does the King, in calm, conscious authority, declare to His disciple...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Christ Betrayed by Judas; The Priest's Servant Smitten by Peter; Christ Deserted by His Disciples....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

See Poole on " Matthew 26:49 " .
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Now he who betrayed him gave them a sign, saying, “Whoever I shall kiss, that is he. Take him.” ' We now learn of the arrangement that Jesus had ma...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 26:47 . A great multitude. —See John 18:3 (R.V.); Luke 22:52 . The body, guided by Judas, consisted of (1) a company...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

The story of Peter's denial of his Master is recorded in all four of the Gospels. There are some differences of expression in each version, so it wil...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 26:2 . After two day is the passover. This is the literal import of the Greek word πασχα pascha, and the Hebrew word פסח pesach, becau...
The Biblical Illustrator

And Jesus said unto him, Friend, wherefore art thou come? The last pleading of love I. The patience of Christ’s love. The betrayer in the very...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Ch. 26-28:20 THUS JESUS ENTERS UPON HIS KINGDOM . Before attempting to expound this most momentous section of the gospel...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Betrayal and Arrest. The coming of the traitor:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Now he that betrayed Him gave them a sign, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is He; hold Him fast.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Samuel 20:10 ; 2 Samuel 20:9 ; 2 Samuel 3:27 ; Mark 14:44 ; Psalms 28:3 ; Psalms 55:20 ; Psalms 55:21

⁴⁸ Now he that betrayed him gave them a sign, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he: hold him fast.

Related Commentaries of Matthew 26:48

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Matthew 26:48