Luke 22:13

13 So they went [and] found [everything] just as he had told them, and they prepared the Passover.

Luke 22:13 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 22:13

And they went
From Bethany to Jerusalem: and found as he had said unto them;
they met the man with the pitcher of water, and by following him, found the house Christ meant to keep the passover at; they told the master of it, what Christ ordered them, who immediately showed them a very convenient room, as he had described to them: and they made ready the passover;
provided a lamb, and got it killed and dressed, and prepared every thing necessary for the keeping of the feast, according to divine appointment; (See Gill on Matthew 26:19).

Luke 22:13 In-Context

11 And you will say to the master of the house, 'The Teacher says to you, "Where is the guest room where I may eat the Passover with my disciples?" '
12 And he will show you a large furnished upstairs room. Make preparations there."
13 So they went [and] found [everything] just as he had told them, and they prepared the Passover.
14 And when the hour came, he reclined at the table, and the apostles with him.
15 And he said to them, "{I have earnestly desired} to eat this Passover with you before I suffer.

Footnotes 2

  • [a]. *Here "[and]" is supplied because the previous participle ("went") has been translated as a finite verb
  • [b]. *Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
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