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I.N.R.I.: A prisoner's Story of the Cross

Chapter XXXIII · Chapter 33

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When Judas sat in the room among the twelve, he felt so bewildered and confused that he did not hear all that Jesus said.
So he got up, left the room, and rushed through the empty streets of the city.
"One of those who sit at this table will betray Me!"
He knows men's thoughts.
That gives Him power over all.
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I.N.R.I.: A prisoner's Story of the Cross

Chapter XXXIII · Chapter 33

Chapter 33 of I.N.R.I.: A prisoner's Story of the Cross is here in full — 71 sentences across 15 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

Reading 1/14 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
When Judas sat in the room among the twelve, he felt so bewildered and confused that he did not hear all that Jesus said.
/wen ˈdʒuːdəs sæt ɪn ðə ruːm əˈmʌŋ ðə twelv hiː felt soʊ bɪˈwɪldərd ənd kənˈfjuːzd ðæt hiː dɪd nɑːt hiːr ɔːl ðæt ˈdʒiːzəs sed/
Line 2
So he got up, left the room, and rushed through the empty streets of the city.
/soʊ hiː ɡɑːt ʌp left ðə ruːm ənd rʌʃt θruː ðə ˈempti striːts ʌv ðə ˈsɪti/
Line 3
"One of those who sit at this table will betray Me!"
/wʌn ʌv ðoʊz huː sɪt æt ðɪs ˈteɪbəl wɪl bɪˈtreɪ miː/
Line 4
He knows men's thoughts.
/hiː noʊz menz θɔːts/
Line 5
That gives Him power over all.
/ðæt ɡɪvz hɪm ˈpaʊər ˈoʊvər ɔːl/

Learner Dictionary

These definitions explain words found in the current reading and keep every example grounded in its original sentence.

Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, and audio.

betray verb US /bɪˈtreɪ/

reveal unintentionally

From this reading “"One of those who sit at this table will betray Me!"”

bewildered adjective US /bɪˈwɪldərd/

perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment

From this reading “When Judas sat in the room among the twelve, he felt so bewildered and confused that he did not hear all that Jesus said.”

confused adjective US /kənˈfjuːzd/

perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment

From this reading “When Judas sat in the room among the twelve, he felt so bewildered and confused that he did not hear all that Jesus said.”

gives noun US /ɡɪvz/

plural of “give” — the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length

From this reading “That gives Him power over all.”

Jesus noun US /ˈdʒiːzəs/

a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29)

From this reading “When Judas sat in the room among the twelve, he felt so bewildered and confused that he did not hear all that Jesus said.”

Judas noun US /ˈdʒuːdəs/

(New Testament) supposed brother of St. James; one of the Apostles who is invoked in prayer when a situation seems hopeless

From this reading “When Judas sat in the room among the twelve, he felt so bewildered and confused that he did not hear all that Jesus said.”

men's noun US /menz/

a public toilet for men

From this reading “He knows men's thoughts.”

rushed adjective US /rʌʃt/

done under pressure

From this reading “So he got up, left the room, and rushed through the empty streets of the city.”

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alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/

(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class

From this reading When Judas sat in the room among the twelve, he felt so bewildered and confused that he did not hear all that Jesus said.

amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/

surrounded by; in the middle of a group

From this reading When Judas sat in the room among the twelve, he felt so bewildered and confused that he did not hear all that Jesus said.

andconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading When Judas sat in the room among the twelve, he felt so bewildered and confused that he did not hear all that Jesus said.

atprepositionUS /æt/

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading "One of those who sit at this table will betray Me!"

betrayverbUS /bɪˈtreɪ/

reveal unintentionally

From this reading "One of those who sit at this table will betray Me!"

bewilderedadjectiveUS /bɪˈwɪldərd/

perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment

From this reading When Judas sat in the room among the twelve, he felt so bewildered and confused that he did not hear all that Jesus said.

citynounUS /ˈsɪti/

a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts

From this reading So he got up, left the room, and rushed through the empty streets of the city.

confusedadjectiveUS /kənˈfjuːzd/

perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment

From this reading When Judas sat in the room among the twelve, he felt so bewildered and confused that he did not hear all that Jesus said.

didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/

the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives

From this reading When Judas sat in the room among the twelve, he felt so bewildered and confused that he did not hear all that Jesus said.

emptyverbUS /ˈempti/

make void or empty of contents

From this reading So he got up, left the room, and rushed through the empty streets of the city.

feltverbUS /felt/

mat together and make felt-like

From this reading When Judas sat in the room among the twelve, he felt so bewildered and confused that he did not hear all that Jesus said.

givesnounUS /ɡɪvz/

plural of “give” — the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length

From this reading That gives Him power over all.

gotverbUS /ɡɑːt/

inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract

From this reading So he got up, left the room, and rushed through the empty streets of the city.

hepronounUS /hiː/

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading When Judas sat in the room among the twelve, he felt so bewildered and confused that he did not hear all that Jesus said.

hearverbUS /hiːr/

perceive (sound) via the auditory sense

From this reading When Judas sat in the room among the twelve, he felt so bewildered and confused that he did not hear all that Jesus said.

HimpronounUS /hɪm/

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading That gives Him power over all.

inprepositionUS /ɪn/

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading When Judas sat in the room among the twelve, he felt so bewildered and confused that he did not hear all that Jesus said.

JesusnounUS /ˈdʒiːzəs/

a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29)

From this reading When Judas sat in the room among the twelve, he felt so bewildered and confused that he did not hear all that Jesus said.

JudasnounUS /ˈdʒuːdəs/

(New Testament) supposed brother of St. James; one of the Apostles who is invoked in prayer when a situation seems hopeless

From this reading When Judas sat in the room among the twelve, he felt so bewildered and confused that he did not hear all that Jesus said.

knowsnounUS /noʊz/

plural of “know” — the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people

From this reading He knows men's thoughts.

leftnounUS /left/

location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east

From this reading So he got up, left the room, and rushed through the empty streets of the city.

MepronounUS /miː/

the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading "One of those who sit at this table will betray Me!"

men'snounUS /menz/

a public toilet for men

From this reading He knows men's thoughts.

notadverbUS /nɑːt/

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading When Judas sat in the room among the twelve, he felt so bewildered and confused that he did not hear all that Jesus said.

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading So he got up, left the room, and rushed through the empty streets of the city.

OnepronounUS /wʌn/

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading "One of those who sit at this table will betray Me!"

overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/

above and across; more than

From this reading That gives Him power over all.

powernounUS /ˈpaʊər/

possession of controlling influence

From this reading That gives Him power over all.

roomnounUS /ruːm/

an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling

From this reading When Judas sat in the room among the twelve, he felt so bewildered and confused that he did not hear all that Jesus said.

rushedadjectiveUS /rʌʃt/

done under pressure

From this reading So he got up, left the room, and rushed through the empty streets of the city.

saidadjectiveUS /sed/

being the one previously mentioned or spoken of

From this reading When Judas sat in the room among the twelve, he felt so bewildered and confused that he did not hear all that Jesus said.

satnounUS /sæt/

the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians

From this reading When Judas sat in the room among the twelve, he felt so bewildered and confused that he did not hear all that Jesus said.

sitverbUS /sɪt/

be seated

From this reading "One of those who sit at this table will betray Me!"

soconjunctionUS /soʊ/

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading When Judas sat in the room among the twelve, he felt so bewildered and confused that he did not hear all that Jesus said.

streetsnounUS /striːts/

plural of “street” — a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings

From this reading So he got up, left the room, and rushed through the empty streets of the city.

tablenounUS /ˈteɪbəl/

a set of data arranged in rows and columns

From this reading "One of those who sit at this table will betray Me!"

thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading When Judas sat in the room among the twelve, he felt so bewildered and confused that he did not hear all that Jesus said.

thedeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading When Judas sat in the room among the twelve, he felt so bewildered and confused that he did not hear all that Jesus said.

thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading "One of those who sit at this table will betray Me!"

thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/

the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known

From this reading "One of those who sit at this table will betray Me!"

thoughtsnounUS /θɔːts/

plural of “thought” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about

From this reading He knows men's thoughts.

throughprepositionUS /θruː/

from one end or side of something to the other

From this reading So he got up, left the room, and rushed through the empty streets of the city.

twelvenounUS /twelv/

the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one

From this reading When Judas sat in the room among the twelve, he felt so bewildered and confused that he did not hear all that Jesus said.

upadjectiveUS /ʌp/

being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level

From this reading So he got up, left the room, and rushed through the empty streets of the city.

WhenconjunctionUS /wen/

at the time that

From this reading When Judas sat in the room among the twelve, he felt so bewildered and confused that he did not hear all that Jesus said.

whopronounUS /huː/

which person or people

From this reading "One of those who sit at this table will betray Me!"

willmodal verbUS /wɪl/

used to talk about the future, or about willingness

From this reading "One of those who sit at this table will betray Me!"

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