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46 “Asleep!” he said. “Get up! Pray God that you will not fall when you are tempted.”

47 But even as he said this, a mob approached, led by Judas, one of his twelve disciples. Judas walked over to Jesus and kissed him on the cheek in friendly greeting.[a]

48 But Jesus said, “Judas, how can you do this—betray the Messiah with a kiss?”

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 22:47 walked over to Jesus and kissed him on the cheek in friendly greeting, literally, “approached Jesus to kiss him.” This is still the traditional greeting among men in Eastern lands.

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