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Gill's Exposition
And they were glad,.... For nothing could be more opportune and agreeable to them, than that one of his disciples should meet them at this juncture, and offer to put him into their hands in the most…
Chief priests and captains - See the notes at Mat 26:14. See the account of the bargain which Judas made with them explained in the Mat 26:14-16 notes, and Mar 14:10-11 notes. Absence of the multitude…
Adam Clarke
They - covenanted to give him money - Matthew says thirty pieces, or staters, of silver, about 4. 10s. English, the common price of the meanest slave. See the note on Mat 26:15.
The year of the redeemed is now come, which had been from eternity fixed in the divine counsels, and long looked for by them that waited for the consolation of Israel. After the revolutions of many…
Cambridge Bible
they were glad This spontaneous offer and that too from one of Christ's immediate followers seemed to solve all their difficulties.
covenanted Or, -agreed;" in St Mark, - promised"In Mat 26:15 it is…
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