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John 6:70
Then Jesus said, Did I not make a selection of you, the twelve, and one of you is a son of the Evil One?
John 6:70 · Bible in Basic English
John 6:70 in other translations
Jesus answered them, Have not I chosen you twelve, and one of you is a devil?
Jesus answered them, “Have I not chosen you, the Twelve? Yet one of you is a devil!”
Jesus answered them, “Didn’t I choose you, the twelve, and one of you is a devil?”
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In context
67 So Jesus said to the twelve, Have you a desire to go away?
68 Then Simon Peter gave this answer: Lord, to whom are we to go? you have the words of eternal life;
69 And we have faith and are certain that you are the Holy One of God.
70 Then Jesus said, Did I not make a selection of you, the twelve, and one of you is a son of the Evil One?
71 He was talking of Judas, the son of Simon Iscariot. It was he who was to be false to Jesus--one of the twelve.
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