Mark 14:49 meaning and explanation

Every day I was with you, teaching in the temple courts, and you did not arrest Me. But this has happened that the Scriptures would be fulfilled.”

Mark 14:49, Berean Standard Bible

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Jesus says this to the armed crowd sent by the chief priests, scribes and elders who have come to arrest Him in Gethsemane. He points out the contradiction: He taught openly in the temple courts day after day, and no one seized Him then.

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