Luke 22:16
For I say to you, That henceforth I shall not eat it, until it be fulfilled in the kingdom of God.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
For I say unto you, I will not any more eat thereof, until it be fulfilled in the kingdom of God.
In Context
15And he said to them: I have greatly desired to eat this passover with you, before I suffer.
17And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and said: Take this, and divide it among you.
Cross References
Luke 14:15And when one of those reclining heard these things, he said to him: Blessed is he that shall eat bread in the kingdom of God.
John 6:27Labor not for the food that perisheth, but for the food that abideth unto life eternal, which the Son of man will give to you; for him hath God the Father sealed.
Acts 10:41not indeed by all the people, but by us, who were chosen of God to be his witnesses, and who ate and drank with him after his resurrection from the dead.
Hebrews 10:1For in the law there was a shadow of the good things to come; not the substance of the things themselves. Therefore, although the same sacrifices were every year offered, they could never perfect those who offered them.
Matthew Henry on Luke 22:8-21
The Keeping of the Passover. 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… Read the whole commentary →