28"What you are about to do, do quickly," Jesus told him, but no one at the meal understood why Jesus said this to him.


In Context

25 Leaning back against Jesus, he asked him, "Lord, who is it?"

26 Jesus answered, "It is the one to whom I will give this piece of bread when I have dipped it in the dish." Then, dipping the piece of bread, he gave it to Judas Iscariot, son of Simon.

27 As soon as Judas took the bread, Satan entered into him.

28 "What you are about to do, do quickly," Jesus told him, but no one at the meal understood why Jesus said this to him.

29 Since Judas had charge of the money, some thought Jesus was telling him to buy what was needed for the Feast, or to give something to the poor.

30 As soon as Judas had taken the bread, he went out. And it was night.

John 13:28 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:28Now no man at the table knew for what intent he spake this unto him.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

13:28Now no man at the table knew to what purpose he said this unto him.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

13:28Now no man at the table knew for what intent he spake this unto him.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:28But none of those at table knew why he said this to him;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

13:28Now no man at the table knew for what intent he spake this unto him.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:28Now no man at the table knew for what intent he spoke this to him.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:28Now no man at the table knew why he said this to him.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

13:28and none of those reclining at meat knew for what intent he said this to him,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:28Now no man at the table knew for what intent he spoke this to him.