Luke 22:8

8 Jesus said to Peter and John, "Go and prepare the Passover meal for us to eat."

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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).

Luke 22:8 In-Context

6 He agreed and watched for the best time to hand Jesus over to them when he was away from the crowd.
7 The Day of Unleavened Bread came when the Passover lambs had to be sacrificed.
8 Jesus said to Peter and John, "Go and prepare the Passover meal for us to eat."
9 They asked, "Where do you want us to prepare it?"
10 Jesus said to them, "After you go into the city, a man carrying a jar of water will meet you. Follow him into the house that he enters,
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