[1249] John 18:13, 24.
[1250] Matt. 26:57; Mark 14:53; Luke 22:54.
[1251] [Note 1], end of chapter.
[1252] John 18:14; compare 11:49, 50.
[1253] John 18:19-23.
[1254] The common text of John 18:22, says that the man "struck Jesus with the palm of his hand," that is to say slapped Him; such an act added humiliating insult to violence; the marginal reading of the revised version is "with a rod." There is lack of agreement on this point in the early Mss.
[1255] [Note 2], end of chapter.
[1256] Matt. 26:59-61; Mark 14:55-59.
[1257] Matt. 26:61 and Mark 14:58.