Luke 22:48

But Jesus said to him, “Judas, do you betray the Son of Man with a kiss?”

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

But Jesus said unto him, Judas, betrayest thou the Son of man with a kiss?

In Context

47And while He was still speaking, behold, a crowd came; and he who was called Judas, one of the twelve, was going before them and drew near to Jesus to kiss Him.

49And those around Him, seeing what was about to happen, they said to Him, “Lord, shall we strike with the sword?”

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Cross References

Mark 14:44Now His betrayer had given to them a sign, saying, “Whomever I shall kiss, He is the One; take Him and lead Him away safely.”

Matthew Henry on Luke 22:48-54

The Treachery of Judas. 47 And while he yet spake, behold a multitude, and he that was called Judas, one of the twelve, went before them, and drew near unto Jesus to kiss him. 48 But Jesus said unto him, Judas, betrayest thou the Son of man with a kiss? 49 When they which were about him saw what would follow, they said unto him, Lord, shall we smite with the sword? 50 And one of them smote the servant of the high priest, and cut off his right ear. 51 And Jesus answered and said, Suffer ye thus far. And he touched… Read the whole commentary →

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