Mark 14:23
And he took a cup, and when he had given praise, he gave it to them: and they all had a drink from it.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
And he took the cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave it to them: and they all drank of it.
In Context
24And he said to them, This is my blood of the testament, which is given for men.
Cross References
Matthew 26:27And he took a cup and, having given praise, he gave it to them, saying,
Luke 22:17And he took a cup and, having given praise, he said, Make division of this among yourselves;
1 Corinthians 10:16The cup of blessing which we take, does it not give us a part in the blood of Christ? and is not the broken bread a taking part in the body of Christ?
Matthew Henry on Mark 14:13-32
The Institution of the Lord's Supper. 12 And the first day of unleavened bread, when they killed the passover, his disciples said unto him, Where wilt thou that we go and prepare that thou mayest eat the passover? 13 And he sendeth forth two of his disciples, and saith unto them, Go ye into the city, and there shall meet you a man bearing a pitcher of water: follow him. 14 And wheresoever he shall go in, say ye to the goodman of the house, The Master saith, Where is the guest chamber, where I shall eat the… Read the whole commentary →