JUDAS BETRAYS JESUS

Then Satan entered into Judas, who was surnamed Iscariot, who was counted among the Twelve. He went off to the chief priests and temple guards to discuss a plan to hand him over to them, and said, “What are you willing to give me if I hand him over to you?” When they heard him, they were pleased and promised to pay him money. He accepted their offer. They paid him thirty shekels of silver, (Zechariah 11:12) and from that time on, he looked for an opportunity to hand him over to them in the absence of a crowd. Return