(Now Judas, the one who betrayed him, also knew about the place, because Jesus often gathered there with his disciples.) So Judas, taking the cohort and officers from the chief priests and from the Pharisees, came there with lanterns and torches and weapons. Then Jesus, because he[a] knew all the things that were coming upon him, went out and said to them, “Who are you looking for?”

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Footnotes

  1. John 18:4 Here “because” is supplied as a component of the participle (“knew”) which is understood as causal