Luke 22:49 meaning and explanation

Those around Jesus saw what was about to happen and said, “Lord, should we strike with our swords?”

Luke 22:49, Berean Standard Bible

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Jesus is on the Mount of Olives at night, betrayed by Judas and surrounded by a crowd of chief priests, temple officers and elders. The disciples have two swords among them, mentioned a few verses earlier, and they see the arrest beginning.

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