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John 18:2 Cross-References

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And Judas also, which betrayed him, knew the place: for Jesus ofttimes resorted thither with his disciples.

John 18:2 (KJV)

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Judasdisciple of the Messiah (MAT 10:4) who betrayed Him (MAT 10:4)
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G-dHoly, Holy, Holy (ISA 6:3) and too many others to fit here

Commentary on John 18:2

And Judas also, which betrayed him, knew the place (Ἤιδει δὲ καὶ Ἰούδας ὁ παραδιδοὺς αὐτόν)—The verb ēidei (knew) is imperfect tense, indicating ongoing, habitual knowledge. Judas possessed intimate familiarity with this garden retreat across the Kidron Valley. John emphasizes the tragic irony: a sacred place of communion became the staging ground for betrayal.For Jesus ofttimes resorted thither (ὅτι πολλάκις συνήχθη)—Pollakis (ofttimes, frequently) reveals this was Jesus's habitual prayer retreat with His disciples. Unlike the Synoptics, John doesn't name Gethsemane, but focuses on the betray...

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