“I am not talking about all of you. I know the people I have chosen. But what the Scripture {\cf2\super [208]} said must happen: ‘The man that shared my food has turned against me.’ {\cf2\super [209]}
John 13:11 - Easy To Read Version Jesus knew who would turn against him. That is why Jesus said, “Not every one of you is clean.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For he knew who should betray him; therefore said he, Ye are not all clean. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For He knew who was going to betray Him; that was the reason He said, Not all of you are clean. American Standard Version (1901) For he knew him that should betray him; therefore said he, Ye are not all clean. Common English Bible He knew who would betray him. That’s why he said, “Not every one of you is clean.” Catholic Public Domain Version For he knew which one would betray him. For this reason, he said, "You are not all clean." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For he knew who he was that would betray him; therefore he said: You are not all clean. |
“I am not talking about all of you. I know the people I have chosen. But what the Scripture {\cf2\super [208]} said must happen: ‘The man that shared my food has turned against me.’ {\cf2\super [209]}
Jesus and his followers were at the evening meal. The devil had already persuaded Judas Iscariot to turn against Jesus. (Judas was the son of Simon.)
After Jesus said these things, he felt very troubled. Jesus said openly, “I tell you the truth. One of you will be against me.”
Jesus answered, “I will dip this bread into the dish. The man I give it to is the man that will turn against me.” So Jesus took a piece of bread. He dipped it and gave it to Judas Iscariot, the son of Simon.
While I was with them, I kept them safe. I kept them safe by the power of your name—the name you gave me. I protected them. And only one of them was lost—the man (Judas) that chose to be lost. He was lost so that what was said in the Scriptures {\cf2\super [225]} would happen.
Jesus knew everything that would happen to him. Jesus went out and asked, “Who are you looking for?”
Jesus did not need any person to tell him about people. Jesus knew what was in a person’s mind.