Satan entered into Judas, who was also called Iscariot, who was counted with the twelve.
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- KJV Then entered Satan into Judas surnamed Iscariot, being of the number of the twelve.
- BSB Then Satan entered Judas Iscariot, who was one of the Twelve.
- NKJV Then Satan entered Judas, surnamed Iscariot, who was numbered among the twelve.
- NASB And Satan entered Judas, the one called Iscariot, who belonged to the number of the twelve.
- NLT Then Satan entered into Judas Iscariot, who was one of the twelve disciples,
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- John 13:2During supper, the devil having already put into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon’s son, to betray him,
- Mark 14:10–11Judas Iscariot, who was one of the twelve, went away to the chief priests, that he might deliver him to them.
- Ps 55:12–14For it was not an enemy who insulted me, then I could have endured it. Neither was it he who hated me who raised himself up against me, then I would have hidden myself from him.
- John 13:26–27Jesus therefore answered, “It is he to whom I will give this piece of bread when I have dipped it.” So when he had dipped the piece of bread, he gave it to Judas, the son of Simon Iscariot.
- John 13:18I don’t speak concerning all of you. I know whom I have chosen. But that the Scripture may be fulfilled, ‘He who eats bread with me has lifted up his heel against me.’
- Acts 5:3But Peter said, “Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit, and to keep back part of the price of the land?
- Matt 26:14–16Then one of the twelve, who was called Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests,
- Ps 41:9Yes, my own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, who ate bread with me, has lifted up his heel against me.
- Luke 22:21But behold, the hand of him who betrays me is with me on the table.
- John 12:6Now he said this, not because he cared for the poor, but because he was a thief, and having the money box, used to steal what was put into it.
- John 6:70–71Jesus answered them, “Didn’t I choose you, the twelve, and one of you is a devil?”
- Luke 6:16Judas the son of James; and Judas Iscariot, who also became a traitor.
- Mark 14:18–20As they sat and were eating, Jesus said, “Most certainly I tell you, one of you will betray me — he who eats with me.”
- Matt 26:23He answered, “He who dipped his hand with me in the dish, the same will betray me.
- Matt 4:10Then Jesus said to him, “Get behind me, Satan! For it is written, ‘You shall worship the Lord your God, and you shall serve him only.’”
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