Luke 22:4

and he, having gone away, spake with the chief priests and the magistrates, how he might deliver him up to them,

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

And he went his way, and communed with the chief priests and captains, how he might betray him unto them.

In Context

3And the Adversary entered into Judas, who is surnamed Iscariot, being of the number of the twelve,

5and they rejoiced, and covenanted to give him money,

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Cross References

Mark 14:10And Judas the Iscariot, one of the twelve, went away unto the chief priests that he might deliver him up to them,

Acts 4:1And as they are speaking unto the people, there came to them the priests, and the magistrate of the temple, and the Sadducees —

Acts 5:26then the magistrate having gone away with officers, brought them without violence, for they were fearing the people, lest they should be stoned;

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 →

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