Mark 14:43 Then, all of a sudden, while He was still speaking, Judah (Judas) Iscariot – one of the twelve – is presently coming to be at His side, and with him there is a crowd with swords and wooden weapons i.e., clubs or staffs, sent from the chief priests, the scribes (scholars; theologians; professional Torah teachers) and the elders i.e., sent from a committee of the Sanhedrin.

JMNT⁽ⁱ⁾ ⁴³ Then, all of a sudden, while He was still speaking, Judah (Judas) Iscariot – one of the twelve – is presently coming to be at His side, and with him [there is] a crowd with swords and wooden weapons [i.e., clubs or staffs], [sent] from the chief priests, the scribes (scholars; theologians; professional Torah teachers) and the elders [i.e., sent from a committee of the Sanhedrin].