Key Verse Spotlight
Matthew 26:23 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“And he answered and said, He that dippeth {his} hand with me in the dish, the same shall betray me.”
Matthew 26:23
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
And as they did eat, he said, Verily I say unto you, that one of you shall betray me.
And they were exceeding sorrowful, and began every one of them to say unto him, Lord, is it I?
And he answered and said, He that dippeth {his} hand with me in the dish, the same shall betray me.
The Son of man goeth as it is written of him: but woe unto that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! it had been good for that man if he had not been born.
Then Judas, which betrayed him, answered and said, Master, is it I? He said unto him, Thou hast said.
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