Matthew 26:23
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 26:23 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 26:23 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And he answered and said, He that dippeth his hand with me in the dish, the same shall betray me." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 26:23 — KJV
“And he answered and said, He that dippeth his hand with me in the dish, the same shall betray me.”
— Matthew 26:23 (KJV)
Matthew 26:23 in Context — About the Book of Matthew
Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.
Cross-References for Matthew 26:23
“And David went out to meet them, and answered and said unto them, If ye be come peaceably unto me to help me, mine heart shall be knit unto you: but if ye be come to betray me to mine enemies, seeing there is no wrong in mine hands, the God of our fathers look thereon, and rebuke it. to meet...: Heb. before them be knit: Heb. be one wrong: or, violence”
Shares key themes with Matthew 26:23: answered, hand, betray
“And he answered and said unto them, It is one of the twelve, that dippeth with me in the dish.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 26:23: answered, dippeth, dish
“And he called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our hands, because of the ground which the LORD hath cursed. Noah: Gr. Noe: that is Rest, or, Comfort”
Shares key themes with Matthew 26:23: hand, same
“And he lodged there that same night; and took of that which came to his hand a present for Esau his brother;”
Shares key themes with Matthew 26:23: hand, same
“But the soul that doeth ought presumptuously, whether he be born in the land, or a stranger, the same reproacheth the LORD; and that soul shall be cut off from among his people. presumptuously: Heb. with an high hand”
Shares key themes with Matthew 26:23: hand, same
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