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Judas asks Jesus a question in their private evening conversation.
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Historical Library · Other Early Christian Apocrypha
Jesus Criticizes the Disciples

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Source and translation notes

Anonymous. The title attributes the narrative to Judas, but the work does not establish Judas Iscariot as its historical author.

Codex Tchacos 3 · Coptic (source-language review pending)

English witness: Mark M. Mattison. Public domain witness.

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  • Direct source-language review remains necessary.
English translation witness

Gospel of Judas 2:11

When Will Light Dawn?

Jesus Criticizes the Disciples · Gospel of Judas 2

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11Judas said to him, “When will you tell me these things, and when will the great day of light dawn for the generation […]?”

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