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King James Version

Luke 22:8

And he sent Peter and John, saying, Go and prepare us the passover, that we may eat.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Jesus, the Christ;   John;   Passover;   Peter;   Thompson Chain Reference - Fall;   Peter;   Simon Peter;  

Dictionaries:

- Bridgeway Bible Dictionary - John the apostle;   Lord's supper;   Passover;   Baker Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology - Death of Christ;   Feasts and Festivals of Israel;   Offerings and Sacrifices;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Peter;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - John the Apostle;   Mark, the Gospel According to;   Passover;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Chronology of the Biblical Period;   Exodus;   John;   Luke, Gospel of;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - John the Apostle;   Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament - Arrest ;   Betrayal;   James and John, the Sons of Zebedee;   John (the Apostle);   Last Supper;   Lord's Supper. (I.);   Numbers (2);   Passover;   Preparation ;   Toleration, Tolerance;   The Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary - Passover;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Judas;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - John, the Apostle;   Lord's Supper (Eucharist);   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Haggadah (Shel Pesaḥ);  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, “Go and make preparations for us to eat the Passover.”
King James Version (1611)
And he sent Peter and Iohn, saying, Goe and prepare vs the Passeouer, that we may eate.
English Standard Version
So Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, "Go and prepare the Passover for us, that we may eat it."
New American Standard Bible
And so Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, "Go and prepare the Passover for us, so that we may eat it."
New Century Version
Jesus said to Peter and John, "Go and prepare the Passover meal for us to eat."
Amplified Bible
So Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, "Go and prepare the Passover meal for us, so that we may eat it."
New American Standard Bible (1995)
And Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, "Go and prepare the Passover for us, so that we may eat it."
Legacy Standard Bible
And Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, "Go and prepare the Passover for us, so that we may eat it."
Berean Standard Bible
Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, "Go and prepare for us to eat the Passover."
Contemporary English Version
So Jesus said to Peter and John, "Go and prepare the Passover meal for us to eat."
Complete Jewish Bible
Yeshua sent Kefa and Yochanan, instructing them, "Go and prepare our Seder, so we can eat."
Darby Translation
And he sent Peter and John, saying, Go and prepare the passover for us, that we may eat [it].
Easy-to-Read Version
Jesus said to Peter and John, "Go and prepare the Passover meal for us to eat."
Geneva Bible (1587)
And he sent Peter and Iohn, saying, Go and prepare vs the Passeouer, that we may eate it.
George Lamsa Translation
So Jesus sent Peter and John, and said to them, Go and prepare the passover for us to eat.
Good News Translation
Jesus sent Peter and John with these instructions: "Go and get the Passover meal ready for us to eat."
Lexham English Bible
And he sent Peter and John, saying, "Go and prepare the Passover for us, so that we may eat it.
Literal Translation
And He sent Peter and John, saying, Having gone, prepare for us the Passover, that we may eat.
American Standard Version
And he sent Peter and John, saying, Go and make ready for us the passover, that we may eat.
Bible in Basic English
And Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, Go and make the Passover ready for us, so that we may take it.
Hebrew Names Version
He sent Kefa and Yochanan, saying, "Go and prepare the Pesach for us, that we may eat."
International Standard Version
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Etheridge Translation
And Jeshu sent Kipha and Juchanon, and said to them, Go prepare for us the petscha, that we may eat.
Murdock Translation
And Jesus sent Cephas and John, and said to them; Go, prepare for us the passover, that we may eat it.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And he sent Peter and Iohn, saying: Go and prepare vs the Passouer, that we may eate.
English Revised Version
And he sent Peter and John, saying, Go and make ready for us the passover, that we may eat.
World English Bible
He sent Peter and John, saying, "Go and prepare the Passover for us, that we may eat."
Wesley's New Testament (1755)
And he sent Peter and John, saying, Go and prepare us the passover, that we may eat it.
Weymouth's New Testament
Jesus sent Peter and John with instructions. "Go," He said, "and prepare the Passover for us, that we may eat it."
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And he sente Petre and Joon, and seide, Go ye, and make ye redi to vs the pask, that we ete.
Update Bible Version
And he sent Peter and John, saying, Go and make ready for us the passover, that we may eat.
Webster's Bible Translation
And he sent Peter and John, saying, Go and prepare for us the passover, that we may eat.
New English Translation
Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, "Go and prepare the Passover for us to eat."
New King James Version
And He sent Peter and John, saying, "Go and prepare the Passover for us, that we may eat."
New Living Translation
Jesus sent Peter and John ahead and said, "Go and prepare the Passover meal, so we can eat it together."
New Life Bible
Jesus sent Peter and John and said, "Go and get this special supper ready for us that we may eat."
New Revised Standard
So Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, "Go and prepare the Passover meal for us that we may eat it."
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And he sent forth Peter and John, saying - Go, and make ready, for us, the passover, that we may eat.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And he sent Peter and John, saying: Go, and prepare for us the pasch, that we may eat.
Revised Standard Version
So Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, "Go and prepare the passover for us, that we may eat it."
Tyndale New Testament (1525)
And he sent Peter and Iohn sayinge: Goo and prepare vs the ester lambe that we maye eate.
Young's Literal Translation
and he sent Peter and John, saying, `Having gone on, prepare to us the passover, that we may eat;'
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
And he sent Peter and Ihon, and sayde: Go youre waye, prepare vs the Easter lambe, that we maye eate.
Mace New Testament (1729)
Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, go, and make provision for our eating the paschal-lamb.
Simplified Cowboy Version
and Jesus sent Pete and John ahead to find the place where they would share the Passover meal together.

Contextual Overview

7 Then came the day of unleavened bread, when the passover must be killed. 8 And he sent Peter and John, saying, Go and prepare us the passover, that we may eat. 9 And they said unto him, Where wilt thou that we prepare? 10 And he said unto them, Behold, when ye are entered into the city, there shall a man meet you, bearing a pitcher of water; follow him into the house where he entereth in. 11 And ye shall say unto the goodman of the house, The Master saith unto thee, Where is the guestchamber, where I shall eat the passover with my disciples? 12 And he shall shew you a large upper room furnished: there make ready. 13 And they went, and found as he had said unto them: and they made ready the passover. 14 And when the hour was come, he sat down, and the twelve apostles with him. 15 And he said unto them, With desire I have desired to eat this passover with you before I suffer: 16 For I say unto you, I will not any more eat thereof, until it be fulfilled in the kingdom of God.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

he: Mark 14:13-16

Go: Luke 1:6, Matthew 3:15, Galatians 4:4, Galatians 4:5

Reciprocal: Numbers 28:16 - General Deuteronomy 16:2 - sacrifice Matthew 10:2 - John Matthew 26:17 - Where Mark 14:12 - Where Luke 19:30 - General

Cross-References

Genesis 18:14
Is any thing too hard for the Lord ? At the time appointed I will return unto thee, according to the time of life, and Sarah shall have a son.
Genesis 22:19
So Abraham returned unto his young men, and they rose up and went together to Beersheba; and Abraham dwelt at Beersheba.
Genesis 22:20
And it came to pass after these things, that it was told Abraham, saying, Behold, Milcah, she hath also born children unto thy brother Nahor;
2 Chronicles 25:9
And Amaziah said to the man of God, But what shall we do for the hundred talents which I have given to the army of Israel? And the man of God answered, The Lord is able to give thee much more than this.
Matthew 19:26
But Jesus beheld them, and said unto them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.
John 1:29
The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.
John 1:36
And looking upon Jesus as he walked, he saith, Behold the Lamb of God!
Revelation 5:6
And I beheld, and, lo, in the midst of the throne and of the four beasts, and in the midst of the elders, stood a Lamb as it had been slain, having seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven Spirits of God sent forth into all the earth.
Revelation 5:12
Saying with a loud voice, Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power, and riches, and wisdom, and strength, and honour, and glory, and blessing.
Revelation 7:14
And I said unto him, Sir, thou knowest. And he said to me, These are they which came out of great tribulation, and have washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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; :-.

Barnes' Notes on the Bible

See this passage explained in the Matthew 26:17-19 notes, and Mark 14:12-16 notes.

Clarke's Notes on the Bible

Verse Luke 22:8-13. He sent Peter and John, c.] See the subject of these verses largely explained on Matthew 26:17-19, and Mark 14:13, Mark 14:15.


 
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