Luke 22:17
And, accepting a cup, giving thanks, he said—Take this, and divide among yourselves;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and said, Take this, and divide it among yourselves:
In Context
16For, I say unto you—In nowise shall I eat it, until it have been fulfilled in the kingdom of God.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 8:10So then thou shalt eat and be satisfied,—and bless Yahweh thy God, for the good land which he hath given unto thee.
Psalms 23:5Thou spreadest before me a table, in face of mine adversaries, Thou hast anointed, with oil, my head, My cup, hath run over.
Jeremiah 16:7Neither shall they break bread to them in mourning To console one over his dead,—Nor cause them to drink the cup of consolation, Over one’s father Or over one’s mother;
Luke 22:19And, taking a loaf, he gave thanks, and brake, and gave unto them, saying—This is my body [[which in your behalf is being given: this, be ye doing, in remembrance, of me.
1 Timothy 4:4Because, every creature of God, is good, and nothing to be cast away, if, with thanksgiving, it be received,—
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 →