But it was my closest friend, the one I trusted most.
Ahithophel gave such good advice in those days that both Absalom and David thought it came straight from God.
Have pity, LORD! Heal me, so I can pay them back.
My most trusted friend has turned against me, though he ate at my table.
Jeremiah, all your friends and relatives tell lies about you, so don't trust them.
Don't trust anyone, not even your best friend, and be careful what you say to the one you love.
The one who will betray me is here at the table with me!
When Pilate heard this, he brought Jesus out. Then he sat down on the judge's bench at the place known as “The Stone Pavement”. In Aramaic this pavement is called “Gabbatha”.