Luke 22:8
Jesus sent Peter and John with instructions. "Go," He said, "and prepare the Passover for us, that we may eat it."
Weymouth NT (1912)
In The King James Version
And he sent Peter and John, saying, Go and prepare us the passover, that we may eat.
In Context
7When the day of the Unleavened Bread came--the day for the Passover lamb to be sacrificed--
9"Where shall we prepare it?" they asked.
Cross References
Matthew 3:15"Let it be so on this occasion," Jesus replied; "for so we ought to fulfil every religious duty." Then he consented;
Luke 1:6They were both of them upright before God, blamelessly obeying all the Lord's precepts and ordinances.
Acts 3:11While he still clung to Peter and John, the people, awe-struck, ran up crowding round them in what was known as Solomon's Portico.
Acts 4:19But Peter and John replied, "Judge whether it is right in God's sight to listen to you instead of listening to God.
Galatians 4:4But, when the time was fully come, God sent forth His Son, born of a woman, born subject to Law,
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 →