John 6:70

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Jesus replied,“Didn’t I choose you, the twelve, and yet one of you is the devil?”

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  • John 13:27 : 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.”
  • John 17:12 : 12 When I was with them I kept them safe and watched over them in your name that you have given me. Not one of them was lost except the one destined for destruction, so that the scripture could be fulfilled.
  • 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.
  • 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.’
  • John 6:64 : 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 8:44 : 44 You people are from your father the devil, and you want to do what your father desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, and does not uphold the truth, because there is no truth in him. Whenever he lies, he speaks according to his own nature, because he is a liar and the father of lies.
  • Matt 10:1-4 : 1 Sending Out the Twelve Apostles Jesus called his twelve disciples and gave them authority over unclean spirits so they could cast them out and heal every kind of disease and sickness. 2 Now these are the names of the twelve apostles: first, Simon(called Peter), and Andrew his brother; James son of Zebedee and John his brother; 3 Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas and Matthew the tax collector; James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus; 4 Simon the Zealot and Judas Iscariot, who betrayed him.
  • Luke 6:13-16 : 13 When morning came, he called his disciples and chose twelve of them, whom he also named apostles: 14 Simon(whom he named Peter), and his brother Andrew; and James, John, Philip, Bartholomew, 15 Matthew, Thomas, James the son of Alphaeus, Simon who was called the Zealot, 16 Judas the son of James, and Judas Iscariot, who became a traitor.
  • John 13:21 : 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.”
  • John 15:16 : 16 You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you to go and bear fruit, fruit that remains, so that whatever you ask the Father in my name he will give you.
  • John 15:19 : 19 If you belonged to the world, the world would love you as its own. However, because you do not belong to the world, but I chose you out of the world, for this reason the world hates you.
  • Acts 1:17 : 17 for he was counted as one of us and received a share in this ministry.”
  • Acts 13:10 : 10 and said,“You who are full of all deceit and all wrongdoing, you son of the devil, you enemy of all righteousness– will you not stop making crooked the straight paths of the Lord?
  • 1 Tim 3:11 : 11 Likewise also their wives must be dignified, not slanderous, temperate, faithful in every respect.
  • Titus 2:3 : 3 Older women likewise are to exhibit behavior fitting for those who are holy, not slandering, not slaves to excessive drinking, but teaching what is good.
  • 1 John 3:8 : 8 The one who practices sin is of the devil, because the devil has been sinning from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was revealed: to destroy the works of the devil.
  • Rev 3:9-9 : 9 Listen! I am going to make those people from the synagogue of Satan– who say they are Jews yet are not, but are lying– Look, I will make them come and bow down at your feet and acknowledge that I have loved you. 10 Because you have kept my admonition to endure steadfastly, I will also keep you from the hour of testing that is about to come on the whole world to test those who live on the earth.

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  • John 6:71
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    71(Now he said this about Judas son of Simon Iscariot, for Judas, one of the twelve, was going to betray him.)

  • Mark 14:18-20
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    18While they were at the table eating, Jesus said,“I tell you the truth, one of you eating with me will betray me.”

    19They were distressed, and one by one said to him,“Surely not I?”

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  • John 13:18
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    18The 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.’

  • Luke 6:13
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    13When morning came, he called his disciples and chose twelve of them, whom he also named apostles:

  • John 13:21-22
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    21When 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.”

    22The disciples began to look at one another, worried and perplexed to know which of them he was talking about.

  • John 6:66-69
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    66Peter’s Confession After this many of his disciples quit following him and did not accompany him any longer.

    67So Jesus said to the twelve,“You don’t want to go away too, do you?”

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  • John 12:4
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    4But Judas Iscariot, one of his disciples(the one who was going to betray him) said,

  • John 6:64
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    64But 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 13:25-27
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    25Then the disciple whom Jesus loved leaned back against Jesus’ chest and asked him,“Lord, who is it?”

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    46Who among you can prove me guilty of any sin? If I am telling you the truth, why don’t you believe me?

    47The one who belongs to God listens and responds to God’s words. You don’t listen and respond, because you don’t belong to God.”

    48The Judeans replied,“Aren’t we correct in saying that you are a Samaritan and are possessed by a demon?”

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  • John 15:16
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    16You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you to go and bear fruit, fruit that remains, so that whatever you ask the Father in my name he will give you.

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    14The Plan to Betray Jesus Then one of the twelve, the one named Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests

  • Matt 26:21-23
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    21And while they were eating he said,“I tell you the truth, one of you will betray me.”

    22They became greatly distressed and each one began to say to him,“Surely not I, Lord?”

    23He answered,“The one who has dipped his hand into the bowl with me will betray me.

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    2The 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 22:3
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    3Then Satan entered Judas, the one called Iscariot, who was one of the twelve.

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    4Simon the Zealot and Judas Iscariot, who betrayed him.

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  • John 15:19
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    19If you belonged to the world, the world would love you as its own. However, because you do not belong to the world, but I chose you out of the world, for this reason the world hates you.

  • Mark 3:14
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  • Luke 6:16
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    16Judas the son of James, and Judas Iscariot, who became a traitor.

  • Matt 12:27
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  • Luke 22:31
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    19Now if I cast out demons by Beelzebul, by whom do your sons cast them out? Therefore they will be your judges.

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  • John 17:12
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  • Matt 20:17
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  • Mark 3:18
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    18and Andrew, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, Thomas, James the son of Alphaeus, Thaddaeus, Simon the Zealot,