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Luke 22:8

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8 Jesus sent Peter and John with these instructions: "Go and get the Passover meal ready for us to eat."

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 agreed to it and started looking for a good chance to hand Jesus over to them without the people knowing about it.
7 The day came during the Festival of Unleavened Bread when the lambs for the Passover meal were to be killed.
8 Jesus sent Peter and John with these instructions: "Go and get the Passover meal ready for us to eat."
9 "Where do you want us to get it ready?" they asked him.
10 He answered, "As you go into the city, a man carrying a jar of water will meet you. Follow him into the house that he enters,
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.

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