John 6:70 “Jesus answered them, “Have I not chosen you, the Twelve? Yet one of yo…”

John 6:70

Jesus answered them, “Have I not chosen you, the Twelve? Yet one of you is a devil!”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Jesus answered them, Have not I chosen you twelve, and one of you is a devil?

World English Bible

Jesus answered them, “Didn’t I choose you, the twelve, and one of you is a devil?”

American Standard Version

Jesus answered them, Did not I choose you the twelve, and one of you is a devil?

Geneva Bible 1599

Iesus answered them, Haue not I chosen you twelue, and one of you is a deuill?

Darby Translation

Jesus answered them, Have not I chosen you the twelve? and of you one is a devil.

Young's Literal Translation

Jesus answered them, 'Did not I choose you — the twelve? and of you — one is a devil.

Bible in Basic English

Then Jesus said, Did I not make a selection of you, the twelve, and one of you is a son of the Evil One?

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Cross references

“Have”

John 6:64 John 17:12 John 13:18 Luke 6:13–16 Acts 1:17 Matthew 10:1–4

John 6:64 · BSB

However, there are some of you who do not believe.” (For Jesus had known from the beginning which of them did not believe and who would betray Him.)

John 17:12 · BSB

While I was with them, I protected and preserved them by Your name, the name You gave Me. Not one of them has been lost, except the son of destruction, so that the Scripture would be fulfilled.

John 13:18 · BSB

I am not speaking about all of you; I know whom I have chosen. But this is to fulfill the Scripture: ‘The one who shares My bread has lifted up his heel against Me.’

Luke 6:13–16 · BSB

When daylight came, He called His disciples to Him and chose twelve of them, whom He also designated as apostles:

Acts 1:17 · BSB

He was one of our number and shared in this ministry.”

Matthew 10:1–4 · BSB

And calling His twelve disciples to Him, Jesus gave them authority over unclean spirits, so that they could drive them out and heal every disease and sickness.

“and one”

John 13:27 John 13:2 John 8:44 John 13:21 1 John 3:8 Acts 13:10

John 13:27 · BSB

And when Judas had taken the morsel, Satan entered into him. Then Jesus said to Judas, “What you are about to do, do quickly.”

John 13:2 · BSB

The evening meal was underway, and the devil had already put into the heart of Judas, the son of Simon Iscariot, to betray Jesus.

John 8:44 · BSB

You belong to your father, the devil, and you want to carry out his desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, refusing to uphold the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks his native langua…

John 13:21 · BSB

After Jesus had said this, He became troubled in spirit and testified, “Truly, truly, I tell you, one of you will betray Me.”

1 John 3:8 · BSB

The one who practices sin is of the devil, because the devil has been sinning from the very start. This is why the Son of God was revealed, to destroy the works of the devil.

Acts 13:10 · BSB

and said, “O child of the devil and enemy of all righteousness, you are full of all kinds of deceit and trickery! Will you never stop perverting the straight ways of the Lord?

“a devil”

1 Timothy 3:11 Titus 2:3

1 Timothy 3:11 · BSB

In the same way, the women must be dignified, not slanderers, but temperate and faithful in all things.

Titus 2:3 · BSB

Older women, likewise, are to be reverent in their behavior, not slanderers or addicted to much wine, but teachers of good.

Also

John 15:19 John 15:16

John 15:19 · BSB

If you were of the world, it would love you as its own. Instead, the world hates you, because you are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world.

John 15:16 · BSB

You did not choose Me, but I chose you. And I appointed you to go and bear fruit—fruit that will remain—so that whatever you ask the Father in My name, He will give you.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

69We believe and know that You are the Holy One of God. ”

71He was speaking about Judas, the son of Simon Iscariot. For although Judas was one of the Twelve, he was later to betray Jesus.

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