John 13:29

* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

Since Judas kept the money bag, some thought that Jesus was telling him to buy what was needed for the feast, or to give something to the poor.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
For some thought, because Judas had the money box, that Jesus said to him, “Buy what things we need for the feast,” or that he should give something to the poor.
World English Bible (WEB)
For{G1063} some{G5100} of them thought{G1380}{(G5707)}, because{G1893} Judas{G2455} had{G2192}{(G5707)} the bag{G1101}, that{G3754} Jesus{G2424} had said{G3004}{(G5719)} unto him{G846}, Buy{G59}{(G5657)} those things that{G3739} we have{G2192}{(G5719)} need of{G5532} against{G1519} the feast{G1859}; or{G2228}, that{G2443} he should give{G1325}{(G5632)} something{G5100} to the poor{G4434}.
Strong's King James
(29) For some supposed because Judas had the money box that Yeshua was saying to him, "Buy what we have need of for the festival," or to the poor, in order to give something.
The F.O.G*
[29] Since Judas managed their money, some thought Jesus was telling him to buy supplies for the festival, or perhaps to give something to the poor.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
for certain were thinking, since Judas had the bag, that Jesus saith to him, ‘Buy what we have need of for the feast;’ or that he may give something to the poor;
Young's Literal Translation

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