Matthew 26:56

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

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Other Translations for Matthew 26:56

BSB
But this has all happened so that the writings of the prophets would be fulfilled." Then all the disciples deserted Him and fled.
AKJV
But all this was done, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples forsook him, and fled.
CPDV
But all this has happened so that the Scriptures of the prophets may be fulfilled." Then all the disciples fled, abandoning him.
ERV
But all this is come to pass, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples left him, and fled.
NHEB
But all this has happened, that the Scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled." Then all the disciples left him, and fled.
SMT
But this has been wholly that the writings of the prophets might be filled up. Then all the disciples, having left him, fled.

Commentary for Matthew 26:56

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Matthew 26:56
Summary
Prophecy fulfills while disciples abandon their leader
Place
Gethsemane
Event
Disciples flee from Jesus
Estimated Time Period
c. 30 AD
Category
Narrative