But Jesus said unto him, Judas, betrayest thou the Son of man with a kiss?
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Gill's Exposition
When they which were about him,.... That is, the eleven disciples that were about Christ, and with him in the garden:
saw what would follow; that their Lord and master was about to be betrayed by…
See this explained in Mat 26:48-56. Luk 22:48 Betrayest thou the Son of man with a kiss? - By the “Son of man” was evidently meant “the Messiah.” Judas had had the most satisfactory evidence of that,…
Adam Clarke
Betrayest thou the Son of man with a kiss? - Dost thou attempt to kiss me as a friend, while thou art delivering me up into the hands of my enemies? We need not wonder at all this, as Satan himself…
Satan, finding himself baffled in his attempts to terrify our Lord Jesus, and so to put him out of the possession of his own soul, betakes himself (according to his usual method) to force and arms,…
Cambridge Bible
with a kiss He exclaimed -Rabbi, Rabbi, hail"(-Peace to thee, Rabbi"), Mar 14:45; but received no -Peace to thee" in reply. Overacting his part, he not only kissed His Lord (ephilesen), but kissed Him…
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