John 13:29
for certain [of them] were thinking, since Judas had the bag, that Jesus says to him, “Buy what we have need of for the celebration”; or that he may give something to the poor;
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
In Context
28and none of those reclining to eat knew for what intent He said this to him,
30having received, therefore, the morsel, that one immediately went forth, and it was night.
Cross References
John 12:5“Why was this ointment not sold for three hundred denarii, and given to the poor?”
Acts 20:34and you yourselves know that to my necessities, and to those who were with me, these hands ministered;
Ephesians 4:28whoever is stealing let him no longer steal, but rather let him labor, working the thing that is good with the hands, that he may have to impart to him having need.
Matthew Henry on John 13:19-31
The Treachery of Judas Foretold; The Anxiety of the Disciples. 18 I speak not of you all: I know whom I have chosen: but that the scripture may be fulfilled, He that eateth bread with me hath lifted up his heel against me. 19 Now I tell you before it come, that, when it is come to pass, ye may believe that I am he. 20 Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that receiveth whomsoever I send receiveth me; and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me. 21 When Jesus had thus said, he was troubled in spirit, and… Read the whole commentary →