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Joh_13:21-22. The thought of Jesus recurs in deep excitement and agitation—owing to which, probably, an interrupting pause occurred—back to the traitor;[129] it constrains Him now to testify with the most straightforward definiteness what He knows, but at which He had previously only hinted: One of you will betray me! Comp. Mat_26:21-22, in comparison with whose representation that of John is to be preferred.
τῷ πνεύματι ] in His Spirit (Joh_11:33), not: through the divine Spirit (Hilgenfeld).
ἔβλεπον οὖν , κ . τ . λ .] “perculsi rei atrocitate vix credibili animis probis minimeque suspicacibus,” Grotius. Judas may likewise have dissembled.
[129] The course of thought which Godet supposes is pure invention: “If the true apostle carries within himself God (ver. 20), the traitor carries in himself Satan” (ver. 25).