John 13:30
Having received the sop ( λαβων το ψωμιον ). Second aorist active participle of λαμβανω. Judas knew what Jesus meant, however ignorant the disciples. So he acted "straightway" ( ευθυς ).And it was night ( ην δε νυξ ). Darkness falls suddenly in the orient. Out into the terror and the mystery of this dreadful night (symbol of his devilish work) Judas went.
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