Matthew 26:2
“You know that in two days time the Festival of the Passover will be here; and that the Son of Man is to be given up to be crucified.”
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In Context
1When Jesus had finished teaching all of that, he said to his disciples,
Cross References
Matthew 17:22While Jesus and his disciples were together in Galilee, he said to them, “The Son of Man is destined to be betrayed into human hands,
Matthew 26:24True, the Son of Man must go, as scripture says of him, yet alas for that man by whom the Son of Man is being betrayed! For that man it would be better never to have been born!”
Mark 14:1It was now two days before the Festival of the Passover and the unleavened bread. The chief priests and the teachers of the Law were looking for an opportunity to arrest Jesus by stealth, and to put him to death;
Luke 22:15“I have most earnestly wished,” he said, “to eat this Passover with you before I suffer.
John 2:13Then, as the Jewish Passover was near, Jesus went up to Jerusalem.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 26:2-6
The Plot of the Chief Priests. 1 And it came to pass, when Jesus had finished all these sayings, he said unto his disciples, 2 Ye know that after two days is the feast of the passover, and the Son of man is betrayed to be crucified. 3 Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, unto the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas, 4 And consulted that they might take Jesus by subtilty, and kill him. 5 But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar… Read the whole commentary →