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Luke 22:47

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And while he yet spake, behold a multitude, and he that was called Judas, one of the twelve, went before them, and drew near unto Jesus to kiss him.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

While Jesus was still talking, a crowd showed up with Judas leading the way — yeah, Judas, one of his own twelve disciples. He walked right up to Jesus like he was going to give him a kiss.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

The betrayal everyone saw coming finally happened, and it came from someone who was supposed to be family.

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