52. “Put your sword back in its place,” Jesus said to him. “All who take the sword will die by the sword.
53. Don't you know that I could call on my Father for help, and at once he would send me more than twelve armies of angels?
54. But in that case, how could the Scriptures come true which say that this is what must happen?”
55. Then Jesus spoke to the crowd, “Did you have to come with swords and clubs to capture me, as though I were an outlaw? Every day I sat down and taught in the Temple, and you did not arrest me.
56. But all this has happened in order to make what the prophets wrote in the Scriptures come true.”Then all the disciples left him and ran away.
57. Those who had arrested Jesus took him to the house of Caiaphas, the High Priest, where the teachers of the Law and the elders had gathered together.
58. Peter followed from a distance, as far as the courtyard of the High Priest's house. He went into the courtyard and sat down with the guards to see how it would all come out.