Matthew 26:16

and from that time he sought opportunity to betray Him.

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

And from that time he sought opportunity to betray him.

In Context

15to the chief priests, and said, What will ye give me, and I will deliver Him to you? and they promised him thirty pieces of silver:

17Now upon the first day of the feast of unleavened bread, came the disciples to Jesus, saying, where wouldest thou have us make preparation for thee to eat the passover?

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Cross References

Luke 22:6and he accepted the terms, and sought an opportunity to betray Him unto them in the absence of the multitude.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 26:15-17

Christ Anointed at Bethany. 14 Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, 15 And said unto them, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver. 16 And from that time he sought opportunity to betray him. Immediately after an instance of the greatness kindness done to Christ, follows an instance of the greatest unkindness; such mixture is there of good and bad among the followers of Christ; he hath some faithful… Read the whole commentary →

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