Matthew 26:16

And from that time he sought opportunity to betray him.

Cross-reference

Matthew 17:22 Prophetic fulfillment

Matthew 17:22 prophesies the Son of Man being delivered into men's hands — here Judas begins to fulfill that prediction.

Mark 14:11 Parallel

Mark 14:11 ends with Judas seeking opportunity to betray — directly parallel to Matthew 26:16's phrase 'sought opportunity'.

Luke 22:6 Parallel

Luke 22:5 describes the agreement to give money — the immediate precursor to Judas seeking opportunity in 26:16. Closely connected narrative.