^{1 Ref} Now the feast of unleavened bread drew nigh, which is called the Passover.

^{2 Ref} And the chief priests and scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people.

^{3 Ref} Then entered Satan into Judas surnamed Iscariot, being of the number of the twelve.

^{4 Ref} And he went his way, and communed with the chief priests and captains, how he might betray him unto them.

^{5 Ref} And they were glad, and covenanted to give him money.

^{6 Ref} And he promised, and sought opportunity to betray him unto them in the absence of the multitude.