23 And he answered and said, (A)He that [a]dippeth his hand with me in the dish, he shall betray me.

24 Surely the Son of man goeth his way, as it is written of him: but woe be to that man, by whom the Son of man is betrayed: it had been good for that man, if he had never been born.

25 Then Judas [b]which betrayed him, answered, and said, Is it I, master? He said unto him, Thou hast said it.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 26:23 That is to say, whom I vouchsafed to come to my table, alluding to the place, Ps. 41:9, which is not so to be understood, as though at the selfsame instant that the Lord spake these words, Judas had had his hand in the dish (for that had been an undoubted token) but it is meant of his tabling and eating with them.
  2. Matthew 26:25 Whose head was about nothing then but to betray him.

23 Jesus replied, “The one who has dipped his hand into the bowl with me will betray me.(A) 24 The Son of Man will go just as it is written about him.(B) But woe to that man who betrays the Son of Man! It would be better for him if he had not been born.”

25 Then Judas, the one who would betray him,(C) said, “Surely you don’t mean me, Rabbi?”(D)

Jesus answered, “You have said so.”

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