Bible Trivia Question
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What did Jesus hand to Judas before he left to betray him?
The money bag
A piece of broiled fish
A cup of wine
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Click to reveal the answerThe answer is: A piece of bread dipped in the dish
John 13:26
In that pivotal moment during the Last Supper, Jesus passing a piece of bread to Judas is loaded with meaning and drama. Sharing bread was a significant cultural gesture; it symbolized friendship, loyalty, and reconciliation. Yet, in this case, it becomes the ultimate betrayal—a masterclass in irony! As Judas was receiving this token of fellowship, he was also sealing his own fate and the fate of Jesus.
Imagine the atmosphere thick with tension as the disciples were oblivious to the gravity of Judas's actions while he sat among them, almost as if he were partaking in an emotional ruse. Did you know that bread also echoes throughout the Bible? It connects to those moments in Exodus, where mana from heaven nourished the Israelites—a symbol of divine sustenance.
The bread dipped in the dish tantalizes the senses, invoking aromas that conjure the hospitality of the Jewish tradition. This moment marks the beginning of a reluctant journey for Judas—one where he exchanges that fragrant morsel for gold coins, solidifying an infamous legacy.
Trivia-loving Bible enthusiasts often see parallels—like the garden temptations where other figures face moral crossroads. Judas’s choice ultimately teaches lessons about trust, free will, and unforeseen consequences. It serves as a reminder to us all that sometimes, the people closest to our hearts may harbor intentions unknown to us; yet compassion and understanding remain at the forefront of the journey of faith and connection.
Similar Bible Trivia Questions
How many of the city's inhabitants could not "discern their left hand from their right hand"?
300,000
1,000
40,000
How many silver pieces did Judas Iscariot betray Jesus for?
20
25
30
What did Judas do with the 30 pieces of silver that he was given to betray Jesus?
Donated them to the treasury
Bought a field
Lost them to robbers
Judas Iscariot was given ____ pieces of silver to betray Jesus
For how many pieces of silver did Judas betray Christ?
30
10
20
Shook his hand
With a kiss
Described him to the authorities
How did Jesus reveal the one who would betray him?
Dipped a piece of bread and passed it to him
Took off his belt and placed it at his feet
Washed his feet
A band of men and officers
A multitude of the common people
The chief leaders of the people