Matthew 26:24

24 "The Son of Man is to go, 1just as it is written of Him; but woe to that man by whom the Son of Man is betrayed! 2It would have been good for that man if he had not been born."

Matthew 26:24 In-Context

22 Being deeply grieved, they each one began to say to Him, "Surely not I, Lord ?"
23 And He answered, "He who dipped his hand with Me in the bowl is the one who will betray Me.
24 "The Son of Man is to go, just as it is written of Him; but woe to that man by whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would have been good for that man if he had not been born."
25 And Judas, who was betraying Him, said, "Surely it is not I, Rabbi?" Jesus said to him, "You have said it yourself."
26 While they were eating, Jesus took some bread, and after a blessing, He broke it and gave it to the disciples, and said, "Take, eat; this is My body."

Cross References 2

  • 1. Matt 26:31, 54, 56; Mark 9:12; Luke 24:25-27, 46; Acts 17:2; Acts 26:22; 1 Corinthians 15:3; 1 Peter 1:10
  • 2. Matthew 18:7; Mark 14:21

Footnotes 1

  • [a]. Lit "for him if that man had not been born"
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