KJV ORIGINAL
And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and elders of the people.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
While Jesus was still talking, Judas showed up — one of his own twelve disciples. And he didn't come alone. He brought a whole crowd of people carrying swords and clubs, all sent by the religious leaders.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Sometimes the betrayal comes from the people closest to you.
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