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John 6:71 Cross-References
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“He spake of Judas Iscariot the son of Simon: for he it was that should betray him, being one of the twelve.”
John 6:71 (KJV)
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He spake of Judas Iscariot the son of Simon: for he it was that should betray him, being one of the twelve. This parenthetical identification of the betrayer creates dramatic irony—the reader knows what the disciples don't yet comprehend. 'Judas Iscariot' distinguishes him from Judas the brother of James (Luke 6:16). 'Son of Simon' provides further identification. The phrase 'he it was that should betray' (houtos gar emellen auton paradidonai) uses the imperfect 'emellen' indicating what was about to happen—Judas's betrayal was imminent though not yet executed. The tragic phrase 'being one of ...
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Cross-References for John 6:71
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“who was called Judas Iscariot”
“even those who were long ago written about for this condemnation: ungodly men”
“being delivered up by the determined counsel and foreknowledge of God”
“my own familiar friend”
“who betrayed him”
“who betrayed him”
“a man like me”
“Set thou a wicked man over him: and let Satan stand at his right hand.”
“It is he to whom I will give this piece of bread when I have dipped it. So when he had dipped the piece of bread”