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Matthew 26:54

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “How then will the Scriptures be fulfilled, [which say] that it must happen this way?”
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— But how then shall the scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be?
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— How then should the scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be?
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— How then should the scriptures be fulfilled that thus it must be?
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— But how then shall the scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be?
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— How then should the scriptures be fulfilled that thus it must be?
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— How then should the Scriptures be fulfilled, that, thus, it must needs come to pass?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— how then may the Writings be fulfilled, that thus it behoveth to happen?'
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— How then shall the scriptures be fulfilled, that so it must be done?
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Howe then shoulde the Scriptures bee fulfilled, which say, that it must be so?
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— But how then shall the Scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be?
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— How then could the scriptures be fulfilled, that it must be so?
John Etheridge Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1849)
— (But) how, then, would the scripture be accomplished, that thus it ought to be?
James Murdock Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1852)
— But how then would the scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be?

Strong's Numbers & Red-LettersGreek New TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
But how 4459
{4459} Prime
πῶς
pos
{poce}
Adverb from the base of G4226; an interrogitive particle of manner; in what way? (sometimes the question is indirect, how?); also as exclamation, how much!.
then 3767
{3767} Prime
οὖν
oun
{oon}
Apparently a primary word; (adverbially) certainly, or (conjugationally) accordingly.
shall the x3588
(3588) Complement

ho
{ho}
The masculine, feminine (second) and neuter (third) forms, in all their inflections; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom).
scriptures 1124
{1124} Prime
γραφή
graphe
{graf-ay'}
From G1125; a document, that is, holy Writ (or its contents or a statement in it).
be fulfilled, 4137
{4137} Prime
πληρόω
pleroo
{play-ro'-o}
From G4134; to make replete, that is, (literally) to cram (a net), level up (a hollow), or (figuratively) to furnish (or imbue, diffuse, influence), satisfy, execute (an office), finish (a period or task), verify (or coincide with a prediction), etc.
z5686
<5686> Grammar
Tense - Aorist (See G5777)
Voice - Passive (See G5786)
Mood - Subjunctive (See G5792)
Count - 219
that 3754
{3754} Prime
ὅτι
hoti
{hot'-ee}
Neuter of G3748 as conjugation; demonstrative that (sometimes redundant); causatively because.
thus 3779
{3779} Prime
οὕτω
houto
{hoo'-to}
From G3778; in this way (referring to what precedes or follows).
it must 1163
{1163} Prime
δεῖ
dei
{die}
Third person singular active present of G1210; also δεόν [[deon]], {deh-on'}; which is neuter active participle of the same; both used impersonally; it is (was, etc.) necessary (as binding).
z5748
<5748> Grammar
Tense - Present (See G5774)
Voice - No Voice Stated (See G5799)
Mood - Indicative (See G5791)
Count - 1612
be? 1096
{1096} Prime
γίνομαι
ginomai
{ghin'-om-ahee}
A prolonged and middle form of a primary verb; to cause to be ('gen' -erate), that is, (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literally, figuratively, intensively, etc.).
z5635
<5635> Grammar
Tense - Second Aorist (See G5780)
Voice - Middle Deponent (See G5788)
Mood - Infinitive (See G5795)
Count - 42
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on Matthew 26:47-56.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Matthew 26:47-56.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Matthew 26:54

(z) But how then shall the scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be?

(z) By this questioning he answers a sly objection, for they might have asked him why he did not in this his great extremity of danger call to his Father for aid: but to this objection he answers by this question.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance

Matthew 26:24 The Son of man goeth as it is written of him: but woe unto that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! it had been good for that man if he had not been born.
Psalms 22:1-31 [[To the chief Musician upon Aijeleth Shahar, A Psalm of David.]] My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? [why art thou so] far from helping me, [and from] the words of my roaring? ... They shall come, and shall declare his righteousness unto a people that shall be born, that he hath done [this].
Psalms 69:1-36 [[To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim, [A Psalm] of David.]] Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto [my] soul. ... The seed also of his servants shall inherit it: and they that love his name shall dwell therein.
Isaiah 53:1-12 Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the LORD revealed? ... Therefore will I divide him [a portion] with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he hath poured out his soul unto death: and he was numbered with the transgressors; and he bare the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors.
Daniel 9:24-26 Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most Holy. ... And after threescore and two weeks shall Messiah be cut off, but not for himself: and the people of the prince that shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary; and the end thereof [shall be] with a flood, and unto the end of the war desolations are determined.
Zechariah 13:7 Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, and against the man [that is] my fellow, saith the LORD of hosts: smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered: and I will turn mine hand upon the little ones.
Luke 24:25-26 Then he said unto them, O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken: ... Ought not Christ to have suffered these things, and to enter into his glory?
Luke 24:44-46 And he said unto them, These [are] the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and [in] the prophets, and [in] the psalms, concerning me. ... And said unto them, Thus it is written, and thus it behoved Christ to suffer, and to rise from the dead the third day:
John 10:35 If he called them gods, unto whom the word of God came, and the scripture cannot be broken;
Acts 1:16 Men [and] brethren, this scripture must needs have been fulfilled, which the Holy Ghost by the mouth of David spake before concerning Judas, which was guide to them that took Jesus.
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Ps 22:1; 69:1. Is 53:1. Dn 9:24. Zc 13:7. Mt 26:24. Lk 24:25, 44. Jn 10:35. Ac 1:16.

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