John 13:27

and it was then, after he had received it, that Satan took possession of him. So Jesus said to him, “Do at once what you are going to do.”

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In The King James Version

And after the sop Satan entered into him. Then said Jesus unto him, That thou doest, do quickly.

In Context

26“It is the one,” answered Jesus, “to whom I will give a piece of bread after dipping it in the dish.” And, when Jesus had dipped the bread, he took it and gave it to Judas, the son of Simon Iscariot;

28But no one at the table understood why he said this to Judas.

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Cross References

Psalms 109:6“Set over him one who is godless,” they say, “an opponent at his right hand.

Mark 6:25So she went in as quickly as possible to the king, and made her request. “I want you,” she said, “to give me at once, on a dish, the head of John the Baptist.”

Luke 22:3Now Satan took possession of Judas, who was known as Iscariot, and who belonged to the Twelve;

Acts 5:3“Ananias,” Peter exclaimed, “how is it that Satan has so taken possession of your heart that you have lied to the Holy Spirit, and kept back a part of the money paid for the land?

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 →

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