53. Or do you think that I am not able to call upon Avi, and He will provide me now more than Shneym Asar legions of malachim?
54. But how then may the Kitvei Hakodesh be fulfilled that say it must happen thus?
55. At that moment, he said to the crowd, Do you have the chutzpah (nerve) to come out, as against a revolutionary, with swords and clubs to arrest me? Daily in the Beis Hamikdash I was sitting saying my shiurim and you did not arrest me.
56. But this all happened that the Kitvei Hakodesh of the Neviim might be fulfilled. Then the talmidim deserted Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach and fled.