Matthew 26:17
And, on the first of the days of unleavened bread, the disciples came unto Jesus, saying—Where wilt thou, that we make ready for thee to eat the passover?
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
16And, from that time, was he seeking a favourable opportunity that he might, deliver him up.
Cross References
Exodus 12:18In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month in the evening, shall ye eat unleavened cakes,—until the one-and-twentieth day of the month in the evening,
Leviticus 23:5In the first month, on the fourteenth of the month, between the evenings, is a Passover unto Yahweh;
Deuteronomy 16:1Observe the month of Abib, when thou shalt keep a passover unto Yahweh thy God,—for in the month of Abib, did Yahweh thy God bring thee forth out of Egypt by night:
Matthew 17:24And, when they came into Capernaum, they who, the half shekel, were receiving, came near unto Peter, and said, Your teacher, doth he not pay the half shekel?
Mark 14:12And, on the first day of the unleavened cakes, when, the passover, they were slaying, his disciples say unto him—Where wilt thou, we depart and make ready, that thou mayest eat the passover?
Matthew Henry on Matthew 26:15-17
Christ Anointed at Bethany. 14 Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, 15 And said unto them, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver. 16 And from that time he sought opportunity to betray him. Immediately after an instance of the greatness kindness done to Christ, follows an instance of the greatest unkindness; such mixture is there of good and bad among the followers of Christ; he hath some faithful… Read the whole commentary →