John 12:4
Then saith one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot, Simon’s son, which should betray him,
John 12:4 in other translations
| BSB | But one of His disciples, Judas Iscariot, who was going to betray Him, asked, |
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| WEB | Then Judas Iscariot, Simon’s son, one of his disciples, who would betray him, said, |
| ASV | But Judas Iscariot, one of his disciples, that should betray him, saith, |
| YLT | Therefore saith one of his disciples--Judas Iscariot, of Simon, who is about to deliver him up-- |
| DARBY | One of his disciples therefore, Judas son of Simon, Iscariote, who was about to deliver him up, says, |
| BBE | But one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot (who was to give him up), said, |
| Webster | Then saith one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, who was to betray him, |
What does John 12:4 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on John 12:1-8
Joh 12:1-11. The Anointing at Bethany. (See on Mt 26:6-13). 1-8. six days before the passover--that is, on the sixth day before it; probably after sunset on Friday evening, or the commencement of the Jewish sabbath preceding the passover.
Barnes' Notes
Albert Barnes, 1834 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on John 12:1-11
Christ had formerly blamed Martha for being troubled with much serving. But she did not leave off serving, as some, who when found fault with for going too far in one way, peevishly run too far another way; she still served, but within hearing of Christ's gracious words. Mary gave a token of love to Christ, who had given real tokens of his love to her and her family. God's Anointed should be our Anointed. Has God…
John 12:4 in the original Greek
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Cross references for John 12:4
- Matthew 10:4
Simon the Canaanite, and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him.
- 1 Samuel 17:28-29
And Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spake unto the men; and Eliab’s anger was kindled against David, and he said, Why camest thou down hither? and with whom hast thou left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know thy pride, and the naughtiness of thine heart; for thou art come down that thou mightest see the battle. And David said, What have I now done? Is there not a cause?
- John 18:2-5
And Judas also, which betrayed him, knew the place: for Jesus ofttimes resorted thither with his disciples. Judas then, having received a band of men and officers from the chief priests and Pharisees, cometh thither with lanterns and torches and weapons. Jesus therefore, knowing all things that should come upon him, went forth, and said unto them, Whom seek ye? They answered him, Jesus of Nazareth. Jesus saith unto them, I am he. And Judas also, which betrayed him, stood with them.
- John 13:2
And supper being ended, the devil having now put into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon’s son, to betray him;
- Luke 6:16
And Judas the brother of James, and Judas Iscariot, which also was the traitor.
- Ecclesiastes 4:4
Again, I considered all travail, and every right work, that for this a man is envied of his neighbour. This is also vanity and vexation of spirit.
- John 6:70-71
Jesus answered them, Have not I chosen you twelve, and one of you is a devil? He spake of Judas Iscariot the son of Simon: for he it was that should betray him, being one of the twelve.
- John 13:26
Jesus answered, He it is, to whom I shall give a sop, when I have dipped it. And when he had dipped the sop, he gave it to Judas Iscariot, the son of Simon.
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Context
- John 12:3
Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.
- John 12:4
Then saith one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot, Simon’s son, which should betray him,
- John 12:5
Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor?
John 12:4 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y dijo uno de sus discípulos, Judas Iscariote, hijo de Simón, el que le había de entregar: |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | L’un de ses disciples donc, Judas Iscariote, fils de Simon, qui allait le livrer, dit: |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Es sagt nun einer von seinen Jüngern, Judas, Simons Sohn, der Iskariot, der ihn überliefern sollte: |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Dixit ergo unus ex discipulis ejus, Judas Iscariotes, qui erat eum traditurus: |