Parallel Verses

Weymouth New Testament

They gladly listened to his proposal, and promised to give him a sum of money. So he looked out for an opportunity to betray Him.

New American Standard Bible

They were glad when they heard this, and promised to give him money. And he began seeking how to betray Him at an opportune time.

King James Version

And when they heard it, they were glad, and promised to give him money. And he sought how he might conveniently betray him.

Holman Bible

And when they heard this, they were glad and promised to give him silver. So he started looking for a good opportunity to betray Him.

International Standard Version

After they had listened to him, they were delighted and promised to give him money. So he began to look for a good opportunity to betray him.

A Conservative Version

And when they heard it, they were glad, and promised to give him silver. And he sought how he might betray him conveniently.

American Standard Version

And they, when they heard it, were glad, and promised to give him money. And he sought how he might conveniently deliver him unto them .

Amplified

When they heard this they were delighted, and promised to give him money. And he began looking for an opportune time to betray Jesus.

An Understandable Version

And when they [i.e., the leading priests] realized this, they were very pleased and promised to give him money. So, Judas began looking for a convenient way to turn Jesus over to these Jewish leaders.

Anderson New Testament

And when they heard it, they were glad, and promised to give him money. And he sought how he might conveniently deliver him up.

Bible in Basic English

And hearing what he said, they were glad, and gave him their word to make him a payment of money. And he took thought how he might best give him up to them.

Common New Testament

And when they heard it they were glad, and promised to give him money. So he sought an opportunity to betray him.

Daniel Mace New Testament

they were glad to hear him, and promis'd to give him money. upon which he contriv'd the most favourable occasion to betray him.

Darby Translation

and they, when they heard it, rejoiced, and promised him to give money. And he sought how he could opportunely deliver him up.

Godbey New Testament

And they, hearing, rejoiced, and promised to give him money. And he was seeking how he might betray Him opportunely.

Goodspeed New Testament

They were delighted to hear it and promised to pay him for it. So he was watching for an opportunity to betray him to them.

John Wesley New Testament

And hearing it they were glad, and promised to give him mony. And he sought how he might conveniently betray him.

Julia Smith Translation

And having heard, they rejoiced, and promised to give him silver. And he sought how he might opportunely deliver him up.

King James 2000

And when they heard it, they were glad, and promised to give him money. And he sought how he might conveniently betray him.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And [when] they heard [this], they were delighted, and promised to give him money. And he began seeking how he could betray him conveniently.

Modern King James verseion

And when they heard, they were glad and promised to give him silver. And he sought how he might conveniently betray Him.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

When they heard that, they were glad, and promised that they would give him money. And he sought, how he might conveniently betray him.

Moffatt New Testament

They were delighted to hear it, and promised to pay him for it. Meantime he sought a good opportunity for betraying him.

Montgomery New Testament

and they were glad when they heard it, and promised to pay him money. So he kept looking for an opportunity to betray him.

NET Bible

When they heard this, they were delighted and promised to give him money. So Judas began looking for an opportunity to betray him.

New Heart English Bible

They, when they heard it, were glad, and promised to give him money. He sought how he might conveniently deliver him.

Noyes New Testament

And they when they heard it were glad, and promised to give him money. And he sought a good opportunity to deliver him up.

Sawyer New Testament

And when they heard him they were glad, and promised to give him money. And he sought how he might betray him at a convenient time.

The Emphasized Bible

Now, when they heard, they rejoiced, and promised to give him, silver; and he was seeking how, at a favourable opportunity, he might, deliver him up.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

When they heard it, they rejoiced, and promised to give him a sum in silver. And he watched how opportunely he might deliver him up.

Twentieth Century New Testament

They were glad to hear what he said, and promised to pay him. So he looked for a way to betray Jesus opportunely.

Webster

And when they heard it, they were glad, and promised to give him money. And he sought how he might conveniently betray him.

Williams New Testament

They were delighted to hear it, and promised to pay him for it. So he kept looking for a good opportunity to betray Him to them.

World English Bible

They, when they heard it, were glad, and promised to give him money. He sought how he might conveniently deliver him.

Worrell New Testament

And they, hearing it, rejoiced, and promised to give him money. And he was seeking how he might conveniently deliver Him up.

Worsley New Testament

And they were glad, when they heard it, and engaged to give him money. And he sought to betray Him at a proper season.

Youngs Literal Translation

and having heard, they were glad, and promised to give him money, and he was seeking how, conveniently, he might deliver him up.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And
δέ 
De 

but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 2184
Usage: 0


which, who, the things, the son,
Usage: 0

ἀκούω 
Akouo 
Usage: 313

it, they were glad
χαίρω 
Chairo 
Usage: 60

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

ἐπαγγέλλω 
Epaggello 
Usage: 15

to give
δίδωμι 
Didomi 
Usage: 254

him

Usage: 0

ἀργύριον 
Argurion 
Usage: 15

he sought
ζητέω 
Zeteo 
Usage: 79

how
πῶς 
Pos 
Usage: 65

he might
παραδίδωμι 
Paradidomi 
Usage: 75

εὐκαίρως 
Eukairos 
Usage: 2

παραδίδωμι 
Paradidomi 
Usage: 75

References

Fausets

Context Readings

Judas Arranges To Betray Jesus

10 But Judas Iscariot, already mentioned as one of the Twelve, went to the High Priests to betray Jesus to them. 11 They gladly listened to his proposal, and promised to give him a sum of money. So he looked out for an opportunity to betray Him. 12 On the first day of the feast of Unleavened Bread--the day for killing the Passover lamb--His disciples asked Him, "Where shall we go and prepare for you to eat the Passover?"

Cross References

Matthew 26:15

and said, "What are you willing to give me if I betray him to you?" So they weighed out to him thirty shekels,

Luke 22:5-6

This gave them great pleasure, and they agreed to pay him.

1 Timothy 6:10

For from love of money all sorts of evils arise; and some have so hankered after money as to be led astray from the faith and be pierced through with countless sorrows.

2 Peter 2:14-15

Their very eyes are full of adultery--being eyes which never cease from sin. These men set traps to catch unstedfast souls, their own hearts being well trained in greed. They are fore-doomed to God's curse!

Jude 1:11

Alas for them; for they have followed in the steps of Cain; for the sake of gain they have rushed on headlong in the evil ways of Balaam; and have perished in rebellion like that of Korah!

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