Parallel Verses
An Understandable Version
So, immediately he went to Jesus and said, "Greetings, Rabbi," and [then] kissed Him [enthusiastically].
New American Standard Bible
Immediately Judas went to Jesus and said, “Hail,
King James Version
And forthwith he came to Jesus, and said, Hail, master; and kissed him.
Holman Bible
So he went right up to Jesus and said, “Greetings, Rabbi!” and kissed Him.
International Standard Version
So Judas immediately went up to Jesus and said, "Hello, Rabbi!" and kissed him tenderly.
A Conservative Version
And straightaway having come to Jesus, he said, Hail, Rabbi, and kissed him much.
American Standard Version
And straightway he came to Jesus, and said, Hail, Rabbi; and kissed him.
Amplified
Immediately Judas went to Jesus and said, “Greetings (rejoice), Rabbi!” And he
Anderson New Testament
And immediately he came to Jesus, and said: Hail, Rabbi! and kissed him.
Bible in Basic English
And straight away he came to Jesus and said, Master! and gave him a kiss.
Common New Testament
And at once he went up to Jesus and said, "Greetings, Rabbi!" and kissed him.
Daniel Mace New Testament
and immediately advancing to Jesus, he said, master, I salute you, and kissed him.
Darby Translation
And immediately coming up to Jesus he said, Hail, Rabbi, and covered him with kisses.
Godbey New Testament
And immediately coming forward to Jesus, he said, Hail, Master; and kissed Him copiously.
Goodspeed New Testament
And he went straight up to Jesus and said, "Good evening, Master!" and kissed him affectionately.
John Wesley New Testament
And forthwith coming to Jesus, he said, Hail, Master, and kissed him.
Julia Smith Translation
And quickly having come to Jesus, he said, Hail, Rabbi! and kissed him.
King James 2000
And immediately he came to Jesus, and said, Hail, Teacher; and kissed him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he came up to Jesus immediately [and] said, "Greetings, Rabbi," and kissed him.
Modern King James verseion
And coming up to Jesus immediately, he said, Hail, Master! And he kissed Him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And forthwith-all he came to Jesus, and said, "Hail master." And kissed him.
Moffatt New Testament
So he went up at once to Jesus; "Hail, rabbi!" he said, and kissed him.
Montgomery New Testament
So he came straight up to Jesus and said, "Hail, Rabbi!" and kissed him eagerly.
NET Bible
Immediately he went up to Jesus and said, "Greetings, Rabbi," and kissed him.
New Heart English Bible
Immediately he came to Jesus, and said, "Hail, Rabbi." and kissed him.
Noyes New Testament
And immediately going up to Jesus, he said, Hail, Rabbi! and kissed him.
Sawyer New Testament
And immediately coming forward to Jesus, he said, Hail, Rabbi, and kissed him.
The Emphasized Bible
And, straightway, coming unto Jesus, he said - Joy to thee! Rabbi, and eagerly kissed him.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And immediately approaching to Jesus, he said, Hail, master; and kissed him.
Twentieth Century New Testament
So he went up to Jesus at once, and exclaimed: "Welcome, Rabbi!" and kissed him;
Webster
And forthwith he came to Jesus, and said, Hail Master; and kissed him.
Weymouth New Testament
So he went straight to Jesus and said, "Peace to you, Rabbi!" And he kissed Him eagerly.
Williams New Testament
And he went straight up to Jesus and said, "Good evening, Rabbi," and affectionately kissed Him.
World English Bible
Immediately he came to Jesus, and said, "Hail, Rabbi!" and kissed him.
Worrell New Testament
And immediately coming to Jesus, he said, "Hail, Rabbi!" and kissed Him.
Worsley New Testament
and going directly up to Jesus, he said, Hail master, and kissed Him.
Youngs Literal Translation
and immediately, having come to Jesus, he said, 'Hail, Rabbi,' and kissed him;
Themes
Christian ministers » Instances of » Judas iscariot
Friends » False friends » Judas iscariot
Gethsemane » Jesus betrayed in
Hypocrites » Exemplified » Judas
Jesus Christ » History of » Is betrayed and apprehended (in the garden of gethsemane)
Prayer » The prayer of jesus, "let this cup pass away,"
Salutations » Often perfidious
Topics
Interlinear
Chairo
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 26:49
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Betrayal And Arrest Of Jesus
48 Now the one who betrayed Him had given them a signal, saying, "Whoever I give a kiss [of greeting to], he is the one, take hold of him." 49 So, immediately he went to Jesus and said, "Greetings, Rabbi," and [then] kissed Him [enthusiastically]. 50 And Jesus said to him, "[My] friend, [go ahead], do what you came to do." Then the Jewish officers came and arrested Jesus and began taking Him away.
Cross References
Matthew 26:25
Then Judas, the one who betrayed Him asked, "Am I the one, Rabbi?" Jesus answered Him, "You have said so."
Matthew 27:29-30
Then they made a wreath out of thorns and placed it on His head and put a stick in His right hand. They knelt down in front of Him and mocked Him, saying, "Hey, king of the Jews!"
Mark 14:45-46
And when Judas came, immediately he went to Jesus and said, "Rabbi," and then kissed Him [enthusiastically].
Mark 15:18
Then they began "greeting" Him with "Hey, king of the Jews "
Luke 7:45
You did not give me a kiss [of greeting], but from the time I came in [to your house] she has not stopped kissing my feet.
John 19:3
Then they went [up] to Him and said, "Hey! King of the Jews!" and struck Him [in the face with their hands].
1 Thessalonians 5:26
Greet all of the brothers [and sisters] with a holy kiss [i.e., to signify affection, yet without sensuality].