Luke 22:48

Modern

But Jesus asked him, “Judas, are you betraying the Son of Man with a kiss?”

Traditional

But Jesus said unto him, Judas, betrayest thou the Son of man with a kiss?

Literal

And Jesus said to him, “Judas, are you betraying the Son of Man with a kiss?”

Latin

Jesus autem dixit illi: Juda, osculo Filium hominis tradis?

Greek

English

But Jesus asked him, “Judas, are you betraying the Son of Man with a kiss?”

Theme notes and profiles

2 Samuel 20:9–10
“Are you well, my brother?” Joab asked Amasa. And with his right hand Joab grabbed Amasa by the beard to kiss him.
Mark 14:44–46
Now the betrayer had arranged a signal with them: “The One I kiss is the man; arrest Him and lead Him away securely.”
Matthew 26:48–50
Now the betrayer had arranged a signal with them: “The One I kiss is the man; arrest Him.”
Proverbs 27:6
The wounds of a friend are faithful, but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.
Psalm 55:21
His speech is smooth as butter, but war is in his heart. His words are softer than oil, yet they are swords unsheathed.

Jesus: The Son of God and Savior of the world Judas: The apostle who betrayed Jesus