Luke 22:7
Then the day of Unleavened Bread arrived, on which it was necessary to kill the Pascal lamb.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Then came the day of unleavened bread, when the passover must be killed.
In Context
6And he made a promise. And he was seeking an opportunity to hand him over, apart from the crowds.
8And he sent Peter and John, saying, “Go out, and prepare the Passover for us, so that we may eat.”
Cross References
Exodus 12:6And you shall keep it until the fourteenth day of this month. And the entire multitude of the sons of Israel shall immolate it toward evening.
Matthew 26:17Then, on the first day of Unleavened Bread, the disciples approached Jesus, saying, “Where do you want us to prepare for you to eat the Passover?”
Luke 22:1Now the days of the Feast of Unleavened Bread, which is called Passover, were approaching.
Matthew Henry on Luke 22:2-7
The Treachery of Judas. 1 Now the feast of unleavened bread drew nigh, which is called the Passover. 2 And the chief priests and scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people. 3 Then entered Satan into Judas surnamed Iscariot, being of the number of the twelve. 4 And he went his way, and communed with the chief priests and captains, how he might betray him unto them. 5 And they were glad, and covenanted to give him money. 6 And he promised, and sought opportunity to betray him unto them in the… Read the whole commentary →