Matthew 26:21
As they were eating, he said, “Truly I say to you, one of you will betray me.”
Text-Critical English NT
In The King James Version
And as they did eat, he said, Verily I say unto you, that one of you shall betray me.
In Context
20When evening came, Jesus was reclining at the table with the twelve.
22Greatly distressed, they began to say to him one after another, “Surely not I, Lord?”
Cross References
Matthew 26:2“You know that after two days the Passover is coming, and the Son of Man will be delivered up to be crucified.”
Luke 22:21But behold, the hand of the one who is going to betray me is with mine on the table.
John 13:21After saying these things, Jesus was troubled in his spirit and declared, “Truly, truly, I say to you, one of you will betray me.”
Revelation 2:23I will strike her children dead. Then all the churches will know that I am he who searches minds and hearts, and I will give to each of you according to your works.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 26:18-26
The Treachery of Judas Foretold. 17 Now the first day of the feast of unleavened bread the disciples came to Jesus, saying unto him, Where wilt thou that we prepare for thee to eat the passover? 18 And he said, Go into the city to such a man, and say unto him, The Master saith, My time is at hand; I will keep the passover at thy house with my disciples. 19 And the disciples did as Jesus had appointed them; and they made ready the passover. 20 Now when the even was come, he sat down with the twelve. 21 And as they… Read the whole commentary →