Matthew 26:48
(Now the betrayer had given them a sign, saying,“The one I kiss is the man. Arrest him!”)
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- 2 Sam 3:27 : 27 When Abner returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside at the gate as if to speak privately with him. Joab then stabbed him in the abdomen and killed him, avenging the shed blood of his brother Asahel.
- 2 Sam 20:9-9 : 9 Joab said to Amasa,“How are you, my brother?” With his right hand Joab took hold of Amasa’s beard as if to greet him with a kiss. 10 Amasa did not protect himself from the knife in Joab’s other hand, and Joab stabbed him in the abdomen, causing Amasa’s intestines to spill out on the ground. There was no need to stab him again; the first blow was fatal. Then Joab and his brother Abishai pursued Sheba son of Bicri.
- Ps 28:3 : 3 Do not drag me away with evil men, with those who behave wickedly, who talk so friendly to their neighbors, while they plan to harm them!
- Ps 55:20-21 : 20 He attacks his friends; he breaks his solemn promises to them. 21 His words are as smooth as butter, but he harbors animosity in his heart. His words seem softer than oil, but they are really like sharp swords.
- Mark 14:44 : 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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- Mark 14:42-465 verses89%
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.”)
45 When Judas arrived, he went up to Jesus immediately and said,“Rabbi!” and kissed him.
46 Then they took hold of him and arrested him.
- Matt 26:49-502 verses86%
49 Immediately he went up to Jesus and said,“Greetings, Rabbi,” and kissed him.
50 Jesus said to him,“Friend, do what you are here to do.” Then they came and took hold of Jesus and arrested him.
- Luke 22:47-493 verses84%
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?”
49 When those who were around him saw what was about to happen, they said,“Lord, should we use our swords?”
- Matt 26:45-473 verses82%
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.
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25 Then Judas, the one who would betray him, said,“Surely not I, Rabbi?” Jesus replied,“You have said it yourself.”
- Matt 26:20-234 verses77%
20 When it was evening, he took his place at the table with the twelve.
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.
- 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.
- Matt 26:14-163 verses76%
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.
- Luke 22:21-222 verses74%
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!”
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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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4 But Judas Iscariot, one of his disciples(the one who was going to betray him) said,
- Mark 14:18-203 verses73%
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.
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55 At that moment Jesus said to the crowd,“Have you come out with swords and clubs to arrest me like you would an outlaw? Day after day I sat teaching in the temple courts, yet you did not arrest me.
- Mark 14:10-112 verses73%
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.
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4 He went away and discussed with the chief priests and officers of the temple guard how he might betray Jesus, handing him over to them.
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6 So Judas agreed and began looking for an opportunity to betray Jesus when no crowd was present.
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57 Condemned by the Sanhedrin Now the ones who had arrested Jesus led him to Caiaphas, the high priest, in whose house the experts in the law and the elders had gathered.
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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–
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12 Jesus Before Annas Then the squad of soldiers with their commanding officer and the officers of the Jewish leaders arrested Jesus and tied him up.
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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.
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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.)
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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?”)
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19 and Judas Iscariot, who betrayed him.
- John 18:3-53 verses71%
3 So Judas obtained a squad of soldiers and some officers of the chief priests and Pharisees. They came to the orchard with lanterns and torches and weapons.
4 Then Jesus, because he knew everything that was going to happen to him, came and asked them,“Who are you looking for?”
5 They replied,“Jesus the Nazarene.” He told them,“I am he.”(Now Judas, the one who betrayed him, was standing there with them.)
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18 He said,“Go into the city to a certain man and tell him,‘The Teacher says,“My time is near. I will observe the Passover with my disciples at your house.”’”
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3 Judas’ Suicide Now when Judas, who had betrayed him, saw that Jesus had been condemned, he regretted what he had done and returned the thirty silver coins to the chief priests and the elders,
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67 Then they spat in his face and struck him with their fists. And some slapped him,