Luke 22:8

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8 Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, “Go and make preparations for us to eat the Passover.”

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Luke 22:8 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 22:8

And he sent Peter and John
That is, Jesus sent them, as the Syriac, Persic, and Ethiopic versions express it; these were two favourite disciples of Christ, and were now sent by him from Bethany to Jerusalem: saying, go and prepare us the passover, that we may eat;
it together; so servants used to be sent, to go and prepare the passover for their masters; (See Gill on Matthew 26:17).

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Luke 22:8 In-Context

6 Judas consented, and began to look for an opportunity to betray Jesus to them in the absence of a crowd.
7 Then came the day of Unleavened Bread on which the Passover lamb was to be sacrificed.
8 Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, “Go and make preparations for us to eat the Passover.”
9 “Where do You want us to prepare it?” they asked.
10 He answered, “When you enter the city, a man carrying a jug of water will meet you. Follow him to the house he enters,
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