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What does Matthew 26:47 mean?

While he was still speaking, Judas—one of the twelve—showed up. He was leading a large crowd armed with swords and clubs, sent by the chief priests and elders of the people. Matthew 26:47 - Modern Text Bible

(Judas, one of Jesus' own disciples, arrives with a mob sent by the religious leaders, ready to arrest Jesus by force.)