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John 13:2

John 13:2
And supper being ended, the devil having now put into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, to betray him;

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And supper being ended,.... Or rather "supper being", or it "being supper time", for it was not ended; not the paschal supper, nor the Lord's supper, but the supper in Simon's house at Bethany, two…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Supper being ended - This translation expresses too much. The original means while they were at supper; and that this is the meaning is clear from the fact that we find them still eating after this.…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

And supper being ended - Rather, δειπνου γενομενου, while supper was preparing. To support this new translation of the words, it may be remarked that, from Joh 13:26, Joh 13:30, it appears that the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

John 13:1-17

It has generally been taken for granted by commentators that Christ's washing his disciples' feet, and the discourse that followed it, were the same night in which he was betrayed, and at the same…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

supper being ended There are two readings here, but neither of them means -being ended," moreover the supper is not ended (Joh 13:13). The common reading would mean -supper having begun," and the…