Luke 22:5
They were glad, and agreed to give him money.
Revised King James New Testament
In The King James Version
And they were glad, and covenanted to give him money.
In Context
6So he consented, and sought an opportunity to betray him to them in the absence of the multitude.
Cross References
Matthew 26:15And said to them, What will you give me if I deliver him to you? And they paid him thirty pieces of silver.
Acts 1:18(Now this man purchased a field with the reward of his wickedness; and falling headlong, he burst apart in the middle, and all his bowels gushed out.
1 Timothy 6:9But those who want to be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and harmful desires, which plunge men into ruin and destruction.
2 Peter 2:15Who have forsaken the right way, and have gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Beor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness;
Matthew Henry on Luke 22:2-7
The Treachery of Judas. 1 Now the feast of unleavened bread drew nigh, which is called the Passover. 2 And the chief priests and scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people. 3 Then entered Satan into Judas surnamed Iscariot, being of the number of the twelve. 4 And he went his way, and communed with the chief priests and captains, how he might betray him unto them. 5 And they were glad, and covenanted to give him money. 6 And he promised, and sought opportunity to betray him unto them in the… Read the whole commentary →