“And he promised, and sought opportunity to betray him unto them in the absence of the multitude.”
Luke 22:6 (KJV)
Context Reading
4And he went his way, and communed with the chief priests and captains, how he might betray him unto them. 5And they were glad, and covenanted to give him money. 6And he promised, and sought opportunity to betray him unto them in the absence of the multitude. 7¶ Then came the day of unleavened bread, when the passover must be killed. 8And he sent Peter and John, saying,Go and prepare us the passover, that we may eat.