Quotes about Betrayal
“Will you lay down your life for Me?” Jesus replied. “Truly, truly, I tell you, before the rooster crows, you will deny Me three times.
— John 13:38
After Jesus had spoken these words, He went out with His disciples across the Kidron Valley, where they entered a garden.
— John 18:1
Now Judas His betrayer also knew the place, because Jesus had often met there with His disciples.
— John 18:2
So Judas brought a band of soldiers and officers from the chief priests and Pharisees. They arrived at the garden carrying lanterns, torches, and weapons.
— John 18:3
“Jesus of Nazareth,” they answered. Jesus said, “I am He.” And Judas His betrayer was standing there with them.
— John 18:5
Then the band of soldiers, with its commander and the officers of the Jews, arrested Jesus and bound Him.
— John 18:12
Caiaphas was the one who had advised the Jews that it would be better if one man died for the people.
— John 18:14
Now Simon Peter and another disciple were following Jesus. Since that disciple was known to the high priest, he also went with Jesus into the courtyard of the high priest.
— John 18:15
At this, the servant girl watching the door said to Peter, “Aren’t you also one of this man’s disciples?” “I am not,” he answered.
— John 18:17
Simon Peter was still standing and warming himself. So they asked him, “Aren’t you also one of His disciples?” He denied it and said, “I am not.”
— John 18:25
One of the high priest’s servants, a relative of the man whose ear Peter had cut off, asked, “Didn’t I see you with Him in the garden?”
— John 18:26
Peter denied it once more, and immediately a rooster crowed.
— John 18:27