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Berean Standard Bible

“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.’”

John 13:18

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At the Last Supper Jesus washes his disciples' feet and then speaks of a betrayal. He makes clear that not all of them are chosen in the same way.

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Berean Standard Bible (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.’

World English Bible (WEB)

I don’t speak concerning all of you. I know whom I have chosen. But that the Scripture may be fulfilled, ‘He who eats bread with me has lifted up his heel against me.’

King James Version (KJV)

I speak not of you all: I know whom I have chosen: but that the scripture may be fulfilled, He that eateth bread with me hath lifted up his heel against me.

American Standard Version (ASV)

I speak not of you all: I know whom I have chosen: but that the scripture may be fulfilled: He that eateth my bread lifted up his heel against me.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

I am not talking of you all: I have knowledge of my true disciples, but things are as they are, so that the Writings may come true, The foot of him who takes bread with me is lifted up against me.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

not concerning you all do I speak; I have known whom I chose for myself; but that the Writing may be fulfilled: He who is eating the bread with me, did lift up against me his heel.

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

No hablo de todos vosotros: yo sé los que he elegido: mas para que se cumpla la Escritura: El que come pan conmigo, levantó contra mí su calcañar.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

»No estoy hablando de todos ustedes; yo sé a quiénes he escogido. Pero esto es para que se cumpla la Escritura que dice: “El que come conmigo se ha puesto en contra mía”.

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