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4Then saith one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, which should betray him,

John 12:4

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  • Simon the Canaanite, and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him.

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

  • And supper being ended, the devil having now put into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, to betray him;

  • And Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spake unto the men; and Eliab's anger was kindled against David, and he said, Why camest thou down hither? and with whom hast thou left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know thy pride, and the naughtiness of thine heart; for thou art come down that thou mightest see the battle. …

  • Again, I considered all travail, and every right work, that for this a man is envied of his neighbour. This is also vanity and vexation of spirit.

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-11)

In these verses we have, I. The kind visit our Lord Jesus paid to his friends at Bethany, John 12:1. He came up out of the country, six days before the passover , and took up at Bethany, a town which, according to the computation of our metropolis, lay so near Jerusalem as to be within the bills of mortality. He lodged here with his friend Lazarus, whom he had lately raised from the dead . His com…

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