54How then should the scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be?


In Context

51 And behold, one of them that were with Jesus stretched out his hand, and drew his sword, and smote the servant of the high priest, and struck off his ear.

52 Then saith Jesus unto him, Put up again thy sword into its place: for all they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.

53 Or thinkest thou that I cannot beseech my Father, and he shall even now send me more than twelve legions of angels?

54 How then should the scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be?

55 In that hour said Jesus to the multitudes, Are ye come out as against a robber with swords and staves to seize me? I sat daily in the temple teaching, and ye took me not.

56 But all this is come to pass, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples left him, and fled.

Matthew 26:54 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

26:54But how then shall the scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

26:54But how then would the Scriptures be fulfilled that say it must happen in this way?"

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

26:54How then shall the scriptures be fulfilled, that so it must be done?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

26:54How then should the scriptures be fulfilled that thus it must be?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:54How then should the scriptures be fulfilled that thus it must be?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:54But how then shall the scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:54How then would the Scriptures be fulfilled that it must be so?|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

26:54how then may the Writings be fulfilled, that thus it behoveth to happen?'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

26:54But how then shall the scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be?