Luke 6:16

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Judas son of James, and Judas Iscariot, who became a traitor.”

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BSBPD

“Judas son of James, and Judas Iscariot, who became a traitor.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And Judas the brother of James, and Judas Iscariot, which also was the traitor.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“and Judas the son of James, and Judas Iscariot, who became a traitor;”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Judas of James, and Judas Iscariot, who also became betrayer;)”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Luke 6:16 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Matthew 10:3Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas and Matthew the tax collector; James son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus;
  2. Matthew 26:14Then one of the Twelve, the one called Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests
  3. Matthew 27:3When Judas, who had betrayed Him, saw that Jesus was condemned, he was filled with remorse and returned the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders.
  4. Mark 3:18Andrew, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, Thomas, James son of Alphaeus, Thaddaeus, Simon the Zealot,
  5. John 6:70Jesus answered them, “Have I not chosen you, the Twelve? Yet one of you is a devil!”
  6. John 14:22Judas (not Iscariot) asked Him, “Lord, why are You going to reveal Yourself to us and not to the world?”
  7. Acts 1:16“Brothers, the Scripture had to be fulfilled which the Holy Spirit foretold through the mouth of David concerning Judas, who became a guide for those who arrested Jesus.
  8. Acts 1:25to take up this ministry and apostleship, which Judas abandoned to go to his rightful place.”
  9. Jude 1:1Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ and a brother of James, To those who are called, loved by God the Father, and kept in Jesus Christ:

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