19 And the disciples did as Jesus had given them charge, and made ready the Passover.

20 (A)So when the even was come, he [a]sat down with the twelve.

21 And as they did eat, he said, (B)Verily, I say unto you, that one of you shall betray me.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Matthew 26:20 Because the Law appointed them to be shod, and have their staffs in their hands, as though they were in haste, thereby it is to be gathered that they sat not down when they did eat the Passover, but stood, for otherwise when they went to meat, they put off their shoes: therefore he speaketh here in this place, not of the Passover, but of the Supper, which was celebrated after that the Passover was solemnly done.

19 So the disciples did as Jesus had directed them and prepared the Passover.

20 When evening came, Jesus was reclining at the table with the Twelve. 21 And while they were eating, he said, “Truly I tell you, one of you will betray me.”(A)

Read full chapter