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Luke 22:8

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8 Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, "Go and prepare the Passover meal for us, so we can eat it."

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 So he accepted [the offer] and started looking for a good opportunity to betray Him to them when the crowd was not present.
7 Then the Day of Unleavened Bread came when the Passover lamb had to be sacrificed.
8 Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, "Go and prepare the Passover meal for us, so we can eat it."
9 "Where do You want us to prepare it?" they asked Him.
10 "Listen," He said to them, "when you've entered the city, a man carrying a water jug will meet you. Follow him into the house he enters.
Holman Christian Standard Bible ® Copyright © 2003, 2002, 2000, 1999 by Holman Bible Publishers.  Used by permission.  All rights reserved.

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