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The Intimacy of Betrayal
Commentators emphasize that Jesus' clue—"he that dippeth with me in the dish"—was not just an identifier but a statement about the depth of the relationship. Sharing a dish was a sign of close fellowship and trust. The betrayal came not from an enemy, but from within Jesus' innermost circle, making the act profoundly personal and painful.
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AT Robertson
On Mark 14:20
One of the twelve (εις των δωδεκα). It is as bad as that. The sign that Jesus gave,
the one dipping in the dish wit…
Expositor's Bible Commentary
On Mark 14:20
Jesus had already given two clues as to the identity of the betrayer: he was the one of the Twelve and he was eating with them. Now Jesus gave a th…
John Gill
On Mark 14:20
17th Century
Pastor
And he answered and said to them
In order to relieve their minds, and point out the particular person:
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Matthew Henry
On Mark 14:12–21
17th Century
Minister
Nothing could be less the result of human foresight than the events related here. But our Lord knows all things about us before they come to pass. …