unfoldingWord_en_tn/mat/26/51.md

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  • This continues the account of the arrest of Jesus in the garden of Gethsemane.
  • Behold - The writer is bringing a new person into the story. Your language may have a way of doing this.
  • Do you think that I could not call upon my Father, and he would send me more than twelve legions of angels? - AT: "You should know that I could call upon my Father, and he would send me more than twelve legions of angels." (See: en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_rquestion)
  • **more than twelve legions of angels ** - The exact number of angels is not important. (See: en:ta:vol2:translate:translate_numbers)
  • legions - divisions of the Roman army of about six thousand soldiers (See: en:ta:vol1:translate:translate_unknown)