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Acts 1:16

WEB

16“Brothers, it was necessary that this Scripture should be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke before by the mouth of David concerning Judas, who was guide to those who took Jesus.

KJV

16Men and brethren, this scripture must needs have been fulfilled, which the Holy Ghost by the mouth of David spake before concerning Judas, which was guide to them that took Jesus.

BSB

16“Brothers, the Scripture had to be fulfilled which the Holy Spirit foretold through the mouth of David concerning Judas, who became a guide for those who arrested Jesus.

FBV

16My brothers and sisters,” he said, “The Scriptures, spoken by the Holy Spirit through David, had to be fulfilled regarding Judas, who guided those who arrested Jesus.

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Extra References

Psalms 41:9

9Yes, my own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, who ate bread with me, has lifted up his heel against me.


John 13:18

18I don’t speak concerning all of you. I know whom I have chosen; but that the Scripture may be fulfilled, ‘He who eats bread with me has lifted up his heel against me.’


Psalms 55:12-15

12For it was not an enemy who insulted me, then I could have endured it. Neither was it he who hated me who raised himself up against me, then I would have hidden myself from him. 13But it was you, a man like me, my companion, and my familiar friend. 14We took sweet fellowship together. We walked in God’s house with company. 15Let death come suddenly on them. Let them go down alive into Sheol.[+] For wickedness is among them, in their dwelling.


Acts 1:20

20For it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation be made desolate. Let no one dwell in it;’and, Let another take his office.’


Matthew 26:56

56But all this has happened that the Scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled.” Then all the disciples left him and fled.


John 12:38-40

38that the word of Isaiah the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spoke: Lord, who has believed our report? To whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?”

39For this cause they couldn’t believe, for Isaiah said again: 40He has blinded their eyes and he hardened their heart, lest they should see with their eyes, and perceive with their heart, and would turn, and I would heal them.”


Matthew 26:54

54How then would the Scriptures be fulfilled that it must be so?”


John 18:2-8

2Now Judas, who betrayed him, also knew the place, for Jesus often met there with his disciples. 3Judas then, having taken a detachment of soldiers and officers from the chief priests and the Pharisees, came there with lanterns, torches, and weapons. 4Jesus therefore, knowing all the things that were happening to him, went out and said to them, Who are you looking for?”

5They answered him, “Jesus of Nazareth.” Jesus said to them, I am he.” Judas also, who betrayed him, was standing with them.

6When therefore he said to them, I am he,” they went backward and fell to the ground.

7Again therefore he asked them, Who are you looking for?” They said, “Jesus of Nazareth.”

8Jesus answered, I told you that I am he. If therefore you seek me, let these go their way,”


Matthew 26:47

47While he was still speaking, behold, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and clubs, from the chief priests and elders of the people.


Hebrews 3:7-8

7Therefore, even as the Holy Spirit says, Today if you will hear his voice, 8don’t harden your hearts as in the rebellion, in the day of the trial in the wilderness,