John 13:21
When he had said these things, Jesus was greatly distressed in spirit, and testified,“I tell you the solemn truth, one of you will betray me.”
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- Matt 26:21 : 21 And while they were eating he said,“I tell you the truth, one of you will betray me.”
- John 12:27 : 27 “Now my soul is greatly distressed. And what should I say?‘Father, deliver me from this hour’? No, but for this very reason I have come to this hour.
- Mark 14:18 : 18 While they were at the table eating, Jesus said,“I tell you the truth, one of you eating with me will betray me.”
- Luke 22:21-22 : 21 A Final Discourse“But look, the hand of the one who betrays me is with me on the table. 22 For the Son of Man is to go just as it has been determined, but woe to that man by whom he is betrayed!”
- John 11:33 : 33 When Jesus saw her weeping, and the people who had come with her weeping, he was intensely moved in spirit and greatly distressed.
- John 13:18 : 18 The Announcement of Jesus’ Betrayal“What I am saying does not refer to all of you. I know the ones I have chosen. But this is to fulfill the scripture,‘The one who eats my bread has turned against me.’
- Acts 1:16-17 : 16 “Brothers, the scripture had to be fulfilled that the Holy Spirit foretold through David concerning Judas– who became the guide for those who arrested Jesus– 17 for he was counted as one of us and received a share in this ministry.”
- Acts 17:16 : 16 Paul at Athens While Paul was waiting for them in Athens, his spirit was greatly upset because he saw the city was full of idols.
- Rom 9:2-3 : 2 I have great sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart. 3 For I could wish that I myself were accursed– cut off from Christ– for the sake of my people, my fellow countrymen,
- 2 Cor 2:12-13 : 12 Now when I arrived in Troas to proclaim the gospel of Christ, even though the Lord had opened a door of opportunity for me, 13 I had no relief in my spirit, because I did not find my brother Titus there. So I said goodbye to them and set out for Macedonia.
- 1 John 2:19 : 19 They went out from us, but they did not really belong to us, because if they had belonged to us, they would have remained with us. But they went out from us to demonstrate that all of them do not belong to us.
- John 11:35 : 35 Jesus wept.
- John 11:38 : 38 Lazarus Raised from the Dead Jesus, intensely moved again, came to the tomb.(Now it was a cave, and a stone was placed across it.)
- John 13:2 : 2 The evening meal was in progress, and the devil had already put into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon’s son, that he should betray Jesus.
- Matt 26:38 : 38 Then he said to them,“My soul is deeply grieved, even to the point of death. Remain here and stay awake with me.”
- Mark 3:5 : 5 After looking around at them in anger, grieved by the hardness of their hearts, he said to the man,“Stretch out your hand.” He stretched it out, and his hand was restored.
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- Matt 26:21-255 verses88%
21 And while they were eating he said,“I tell you the truth, one of you will betray me.”
22 They became greatly distressed and each one began to say to him,“Surely not I, Lord?”
23 He answered,“The one who has dipped his hand into the bowl with me will betray me.
24 The Son of Man will go as it is written about him, but woe to that man by whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would be better for him if he had never been born.”
25 Then Judas, the one who would betray him, said,“Surely not I, Rabbi?” Jesus replied,“You have said it yourself.”
- Mark 14:17-215 verses85%
17 Then, when it was evening, he came to the house with the twelve.
18 While they were at the table eating, Jesus said,“I tell you the truth, one of you eating with me will betray me.”
19 They were distressed, and one by one said to him,“Surely not I?”
20 He said to them,“It is one of the twelve, one who dips his hand with me into the bowl.
21 For the Son of Man will go as it is written about him, but woe to that man by whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would be better for him if he had never been born.”
- John 13:22-232 verses82%
22 The disciples began to look at one another, worried and perplexed to know which of them he was talking about.
23 One of his disciples, the one Jesus loved, was at the table to the right of Jesus in a place of honor.
- Luke 22:21-233 verses80%
21 A Final Discourse“But look, the hand of the one who betrays me is with me on the table.
22 For the Son of Man is to go just as it has been determined, but woe to that man by whom he is betrayed!”
23 So they began to question one another as to which of them it could possibly be who would do this.
- Mark 14:41-444 verses78%
41 He came a third time and said to them,“Are you still sleeping and resting? Enough of that! The hour has come. Look, the Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.
42 Get up, let us go. Look! My betrayer is approaching!”
43 Betrayal and Arrest Right away, while Jesus was still speaking, Judas, one of the twelve, arrived. With him came a crowd armed with swords and clubs, sent by the chief priests and experts in the law and elders.
44 (Now the betrayer had given them a sign, saying,“The one I kiss is the man. Arrest him and lead him away under guard.”)
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4 But Judas Iscariot, one of his disciples(the one who was going to betray him) said,
- John 6:70-712 verses77%
70 Jesus replied,“Didn’t I choose you, the twelve, and yet one of you is the devil?”
71 (Now he said this about Judas son of Simon Iscariot, for Judas, one of the twelve, was going to betray him.)
- Mark 14:10-112 verses77%
10 The Plan to Betray Jesus Then Judas Iscariot, one of the twelve, went to the chief priests to betray Jesus into their hands.
11 When they heard this, they were delighted and promised to give him money. So Judas began looking for an opportunity to betray him.
- John 13:18-203 verses77%
18 The Announcement of Jesus’ Betrayal“What I am saying does not refer to all of you. I know the ones I have chosen. But this is to fulfill the scripture,‘The one who eats my bread has turned against me.’
19 I am telling you this now, before it happens, so that when it happens you may believe that I am he.
20 I tell you the solemn truth, whoever accepts the one I send accepts me, and whoever accepts me accepts the one who sent me.”
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11 (For Jesus knew the one who was going to betray him. For this reason he said,“Not every one of you is clean.”)
- Matt 26:45-484 verses76%
45 Then he came to the disciples and said to them,“Are you still sleeping and resting? Look, the hour is approaching, and the Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.
46 Get up, let us go. Look! My betrayer is approaching!”
47 Betrayal and Arrest While he was still speaking, Judas, one of the twelve, arrived. With him was a large crowd armed with swords and clubs, sent by the chief priests and elders of the people.
48 (Now the betrayer had given them a sign, saying,“The one I kiss is the man. Arrest him!”)
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64 But there are some of you who do not believe.”(For Jesus had already known from the beginning who those were who did not believe, and who it was who would betray him.)
- John 13:25-284 verses76%
25 Then the disciple whom Jesus loved leaned back against Jesus’ chest and asked him,“Lord, who is it?”
26 Jesus replied,“It is the one to whom I will give this piece of bread after I have dipped it in the dish.” Then he dipped the piece of bread in the dish and gave it to Judas Iscariot, Simon’s son.
27 And after Judas took the piece of bread, Satan entered into him. Jesus said to him,“What you are about to do, do quickly.”
28 (Now none of those present at the table understood why Jesus said this to Judas.
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20 Peter and the Disciple Jesus Loved Peter turned around and saw the disciple whom Jesus loved following them.(This was the disciple who had leaned back against Jesus’ chest at the meal and asked,“Lord, who is the one who is going to betray you?”)
- John 13:1-22 verses76%
1 Washing the Disciples’ Feet Just before the Passover Feast, Jesus knew that his time had come to depart from this world to the Father. Having loved his own who were in the world, he now loved them to the very end.
2 The evening meal was in progress, and the devil had already put into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon’s son, that he should betray Jesus.
- Luke 22:47-482 verses76%
47 Betrayal and Arrest While he was still speaking, suddenly a crowd appeared, and the man named Judas, one of the twelve, was leading them. He walked up to Jesus to kiss him.
48 But Jesus said to him,“Judas, would you betray the Son of Man with a kiss?”
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27 The Prediction of Peter’s Denial Then Jesus said to them,“You will all fall away, for it is written,‘I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered.’
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22 Second Prediction of Jesus’ Death and Resurrection When they gathered together in Galilee, Jesus told them,“The Son of Man is going to be betrayed into the hands of men.
- Matt 26:14-163 verses75%
14 The Plan to Betray Jesus Then one of the twelve, the one named Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests
15 and said,“What will you give me to betray him into your hands?” So they set out thirty silver coins for him.
16 From that time on, Judas began looking for an opportunity to betray him.
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16 You will be betrayed even by parents, brothers, relatives, and friends, and they will have some of you put to death.
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31 The Prediction of Peter’s Denial Then Jesus said to them,“This night you will all fall away because of me, for it is written:‘I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.’
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12 Brother will hand over brother to death, and a father his child. Children will rise against parents and have them put to death.