Matthew 26:16

And from that time he sought an opportunity to deliver him up.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

And from that time he sought opportunity to betray him.

In Context

15and said: What are you willing to give me, and I will deliver him to you? And they weighed to him thirty pieces of silver.

17On the first day of unleavened bread, the disciples came to Jesus, and said to him: Where dost thou wish that we prepare for thee to eat the passover?

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Cross References

Luke 22:6And he consented, and sought an opportunity to deliver him up to them without tumult.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 26:15-17

Christ Anointed at Bethany. 14 Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, 15 And said unto them, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver. 16 And from that time he sought opportunity to betray him. Immediately after an instance of the greatness kindness done to Christ, follows an instance of the greatest unkindness; such mixture is there of good and bad among the followers of Christ; he hath some faithful… Read the whole commentary →

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