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John 13:26 · KJV

"Jesus answered, He it is, to whom I shall give a sop, when I have dipped it. And when he had dipped the sop, he gave it to Judas Iscariot, the son of Simon."

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Passage Context

24Simon Peter therefore beckoned to him, that he should ask who it should be of whom he spake.
25He then lying on Jesus' breast saith unto him, Lord, who is it?
26Jesus answered, He it is, to whom I shall give a sop, when I have dipped it. And when he had dipped the sop, he gave it to Judas Iscariot, the son of Simon.
27And after the sop Satan entered into him. Then said Jesus unto him, That thou doest, do quickly.
28Now no man at the table knew for what intent he spake this unto him.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you respond to the idea of betrayal in relationships?

2

What does it teach you about forgiveness and grace?

3

When have you had to confront betrayal in your own life?

Life Application

relationships

Reflect on your relationships and consider how you can extend grace to those who have hurt you.

forgiveness

Think about someone you need to forgive and take a step towards reconciliation.

People in This Verse

JesusNT

The central figure of Christianity, believed to be the Son of God and the Savior of humanity through His death and resurrection.

First appearance: Matthew 1:1

Judas IscariotNT

One of the twelve disciples of Jesus, known for betraying Him for thirty pieces of silver. His actions led to Jesus' arrest and crucifixion.

First appearance: Matthew 10:4

Places in This Verse

Upper Room

The location where Jesus shared the Last Supper with His disciples, a significant event in Christian tradition.

Connection to Jesus

direct teaching

Jesus directly identifies Judas as the betrayer, highlighting the gravity of betrayal among His closest followers.

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