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Berean Standard Bible

“But how then would the Scriptures be fulfilled that say it must happen this way?””

Matthew 26:54

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When Jesus is arrested in Gethsemane, one disciple draws a sword. Jesus tells him to put it away and explains why he will not resist.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

But how then would the Scriptures be fulfilled that say it must happen this way?”

World English Bible (WEB)

How then would the Scriptures be fulfilled that it must be so?”

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

How then should the scriptures be fulfilled that thus it must be?

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But how then would the Writings come true, which say that so it has to be?

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

How then may the Writings be fulfilled, that thus it behooves to happen?'

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

¿Cómo, pues, se cumplirían las Escrituras, que así conviene que sea hecho?

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Pero si lo hiciera, ¿cómo se cumplirían las Escrituras que describen lo que ahora mismo está aconteciendo?

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