Luke 22:15-20

15 And he said to them, "I have earnestly desired to eat this Passover with you before I suffer.
16 For I tell you I will not eat it[a]1 until it is fulfilled in the kingdom of God."
17 And he took a cup, and 2when he had given thanks he said, "Take this, and divide it among yourselves.
18 3For I tell you that from now on I will not drink of the fruit of the vine 4until the kingdom of God comes."
19 5And he took bread, and 6when he had given thanks, he broke it and gave it to them, saying, 7"This is my body, which is given for you. Do this in remembrance of me."
20 And likewise the cup after they had eaten, saying, 8"This cup that is poured out for you is 9the new 10covenant in my blood.[b]

Cross References 10

  • 1. [ver. 30; Luke 14:15; Revelation 19:9]
  • 2. See Matthew 15:36
  • 3. Matthew 26:29; Mark 14:25
  • 4. [See ver. 16 above]
  • 5. For ver. 19, 20, see Matthew 26:26-28; Mark 14:22-24; 1 Corinthians 11:23-25
  • 6. [See ver. 17 above]
  • 7. 1 Corinthians 10:16; [John 6:53]
  • 8. [See ver. 19 above]
  • 9. See 2 Corinthians 3:6
  • 10. Exodus 24:8; [Zechariah 9:11; Hebrews 13:20]

Footnotes 2

  • [a]. Some manuscripts never eat it again
  • [b]. Some manuscripts omit, in whole or in part, verses 19b-20 (which is given... in my blood)
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