Matthew 26:23 meaning and explanation

Jesus answered, “The one who has dipped his hand into the bowl with Me will betray Me.

Matthew 26:23, Berean Standard Bible

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Jesus is reclining at the Passover table with the Twelve, having just said that one of them will betray Him. In that culture, sharing a dish was a sign of close friendship and trust, so dipping into the same bowl marked intimacy, not distance.

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