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Luke 22:6

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

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KJV ORIGINAL

And he promised, and sought opportunity to betray him unto them in the absence of the multitude.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

So he agreed to do it and started looking for the perfect moment to hand Jesus over to them when there weren't crowds of people around.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Judas said yes and began waiting for his chance to betray Jesus when no one else was watching.

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