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Luke 22:8 KJV
Luke · chapter 22 · verse 8
And he sent Peter and John, saying, Go and prepare us the passover, that we may eat.Luke 22:8 · King James Version
Luke 22:8 in context
6And he promised, and sought opportunity to betray him unto them in the absence of the multitude.
7Then came the day of unleavened bread, when the passover must be killed.
8And he sent Peter and John, saying, Go and prepare us the passover, that we may eat.
9And they said unto him, Where wilt thou that we prepare?
10And 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.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- passoverpaschathe paschal sacrifice , the paschal lambG3957 →
- preparehetoimazōto make ready, prepare, to make the necessary preparations, get everything ready…G2090 →
- sayingeiponto speak, sayG2036 →
- PeterpetrosPeter = " a rock or a stone" , one of the twelve disciples of JesusG4074 →
- sentapostellōto order to go to a place appointed, to send away, dismiss, to allow one to depart, that…G649 →
- JohniōannēsJohn = " Jehovah is a gracious giver" , John the Baptist was the son of Zacharias…G2491 →
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What a hopeful prospect had we of Christ's doing a great deal of good by his preaching in the temple during the feast of unleavened bread, which continued seven days, when the people were every morning, and early in the morning, so attentive to hear him! But here is a stop put to it.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 7-20