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Matthew 26:21 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Matthew 26:21 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Matthew chapter 26 verse 21 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And as they did eat, he said, Verily I say unto you, that one of you shall betray me.”
Matthew 26:21 (KJV)
Commentary on Matthew 26:21
One of you shall betray me (εἷς ἐξ ὑμῶν παραδώσει με, heis ex hymōn paradōsei me)—The verb paradidōmi means 'hand over, deliver up,' the same word used for God delivering up Christ (Romans 8:32). Jesus's announcement shatters the Passover's joyful atmosphere. His verily (ἀμήν, amēn) adds solemn certainty to this shocking revelation.This betrayal comes during yachad (fellowship), fulfilling Psalm 41:9: mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which did eat of my bread, hath lifted up his heel against me (quoted in John 13:18). The intimacy of shared bread makes betrayal more heinous—covenan...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Matthew 26:21
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“he was troubled in spirit”
“but all things are naked and laid open before the eyes of him with whom we have to do.”
“Didn't I choose you, the twelve, and one of you is a devil?”
“then I could have endured it. Neither was it he who hated me who raised himself up against me”
“and all the assemblies will know that I am he who searches the minds and hearts. I will give to each one of you according to your deeds.”
“the hand of him who betrays me is with me on the table.”
“who was called Judas Iscariot”
“Ye know that after two days is the feast of the passover”