⚡WEB · Mark 14:49
What does Mark 14:49 mean?
"I was daily with you in the temple teaching, and you didn’t arrest me. But this is so that the Scriptures might be fulfilled.”"
— Mark 14:49 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
They laid their hands on him, and seized him.
But a certain one of those who stood by drew his sword, and struck the servant of the high priest, and cut off his ear.
Jesus answered them, “Have you come out, as against a robber, with swords and clubs to seize me?
I was daily with you in the temple teaching, and you didn’t arrest me. But this is so that the Scriptures might be fulfilled.”
They all left him, and fled.
A certain young man followed him, having a linen cloth thrown around himself over his naked body. The young men grabbed him,
but he left the linen cloth, and fled from them naked.
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