Luke 22:15
And he said unto them—I have greatly desired, to eat, this passover, with you before I suffer;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
And he said unto them, With desire I have desired to eat this passover with you before I suffer:
In Context
14And, when the hour arrived, he reclined, and the apostles with him.
16For, I say unto you—In nowise shall I eat it, until it have been fulfilled in the kingdom of God.
Cross References
John 4:34Jesus saith unto them—My food, is, that I should do the will of him that sent me, and complete, his work.
John 17:1These things, spake Jesus, and, lifting up his eyes unto heaven, said:—Father! The hour is come! Glorify thy Son, that, the Son, may glorify, thee,—
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 →