Matthew 26:17

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Now on the first day of unleavened bread the disciples came to Jesus, saying, Where are we to make ready for you to take the Passover meal?

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  • Exod 12:18-20 : 18 In the first month, from the evening of the fourteenth day, let your food be unleavened bread till the evening of the twenty-first day of the month. 19 For seven days no leaven is to be seen in your houses: for whoever takes bread which is leavened will be cut off from the people of Israel, if he is from another country or if he is an Israelite by birth. 20 Take nothing which has leaven in it; wherever you are living let your food be unleavened cakes.
  • Exod 12:6 : 6 Keep it till the fourteenth day of the same month, when everyone who is of the children of Israel is to put it to death between sundown and dark.
  • Exod 13:6-8 : 6 For seven days let your food be unleavened cakes; and on the seventh day there is to be a feast to the Lord. 7 Unleavened cakes are to be your food through all the seven days; let no leavened bread be seen among you, or any leaven, in any part of your land. 8 And you will say to your son in that day, It is because of what the Lord did for me when I came out of Egypt.
  • Lev 23:5-6 : 5 In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month at nightfall, is the Lord's Passover; 6 And on the fifteenth day of the same month is the feast of unleavened bread; for seven days let your food be unleavened bread.
  • Num 28:16-17 : 16 And in the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month, is the Lord's Passover. 17 On the fifteenth day of this month there is to be a feast; for seven days let your food be unleavened cakes.
  • Deut 16:1-4 : 1 Take note of the month of Abib and keep the Passover to the Lord your God: for in the month of Abib the Lord your God took you out of Egypt by night. 2 The Passover offering, from your flock or your herd, is to be given to the Lord your God in the place marked out by him as the resting-place of his name. 3 Take no leavened bread with it; for seven days let your food be unleavened bread, that is, the bread of sorrow; for you came out of the land of Egypt quickly: so the memory of that day, when you came out of the land of Egypt, will be with you all your life. 4 For seven days let no leaven be used through all your land; and nothing of the flesh which is put to death in the evening of the first day is to be kept through the night till morning.
  • Matt 3:15 : 15 But Jesus made answer, saying to him, Let it be so now: because so it is right for us to make righteousness complete. Then he gave him baptism.
  • Matt 17:24-25 : 24 And when they had come to Capernaum, those who took the Temple tax came to Peter and said, Does not your master make payment of the Temple tax? 25 He says, Yes. And when he came into the house, Jesus said to him, What is your opinion, Simon? from whom do the kings of the earth get payment or tax? from their sons or from other people?
  • Matt 26:19 : 19 And the disciples did as Jesus had said to them; and they made ready the Passover.
  • Mark 14:12-16 : 12 And on the first day of unleavened bread, when the Passover lamb is put to death, his disciples said to him, Where are we to go and make ready for you to take the Passover meal? 13 And he sent two of his disciples, and said to them, Go into the town, and there will come to you a man with a vessel of water: go after him; 14 And wherever he goes in, say to the owner of the house, The Master says, Where is my guest-room, where I may take the Passover with my disciples? 15 And he will take you up himself to a great room with a table and seats: there make ready for us. 16 And the disciples went out and came into the town, and saw that it was as he had said: and they made ready the Passover.
  • Luke 22:7-9 : 7 And the day of unleavened bread came, when the Passover lamb is put to death. 8 And Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, Go and make the Passover ready for us, so that we may take it. 9 And they said to him, Where are we to get it ready? 10 And he said to them, When you go into the town you will see a man coming to you with a vessel of water; go after him into the house into which he goes. 11 And say to the master of the house, The Master says, Where is the guest-room, where I may take the Passover with my disciples? 12 And he will take you up to a great room with a table and seats: there make ready. 13 And they went, and it was as he had said: and they made the Passover ready.

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  • Mark 14:12
    91%

    12And on the first day of unleavened bread, when the Passover lamb is put to death, his disciples said to him, Where are we to go and make ready for you to take the Passover meal?

  • Matt 26:18-21
    4 verses
    86%

    18And he said to them, Go into the town to such a man, and say to him, The Master says, My time is near: I will keep the Passover at your house with my disciples.

    19And the disciples did as Jesus had said to them; and they made ready the Passover.

    20Now when evening was come, he was seated at table with the twelve disciples;

    21And while they were taking food, he said, Truly I say to you that one of you will be false to me.

  • Luke 22:6-16
    11 verses
    85%

    6And he made an agreement with them to give him up to them, if he got a chance, when the people were not present.

    7And the day of unleavened bread came, when the Passover lamb is put to death.

    8And Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, Go and make the Passover ready for us, so that we may take it.

    9And they said to him, Where are we to get it ready?

    10And he said to them, When you go into the town you will see a man coming to you with a vessel of water; go after him into the house into which he goes.

    11And say to the master of the house, The Master says, Where is the guest-room, where I may take the Passover with my disciples?

    12And he will take you up to a great room with a table and seats: there make ready.

    13And they went, and it was as he had said: and they made the Passover ready.

    14And when the time had come, he took his seat, and the Apostles with him.

    15And he said, I have had a great desire to keep this Passover with you before I come to my death;

    16For I say to you, I will not take it till it is made complete in the kingdom of God.

  • Luke 22:1
    83%

    1Now the feast of unleavened bread was near, which is called the Passover.

  • Mark 14:14-18
    5 verses
    82%

    14And wherever he goes in, say to the owner of the house, The Master says, Where is my guest-room, where I may take the Passover with my disciples?

    15And he will take you up himself to a great room with a table and seats: there make ready for us.

    16And the disciples went out and came into the town, and saw that it was as he had said: and they made ready the Passover.

    17And when it was evening he came with the twelve.

    18And while they were seated taking food, Jesus said, Truly I say to you, One of you will be false to me, one who is taking food with me.

  • Mark 14:1-2
    2 verses
    81%

    1It was now two days before the feast of the Passover and the unleavened bread: and the chief priests and the scribes made designs how they might take him by deceit and put him to death:

    2But they said, Not while the feast is going on, for fear there may be trouble among the people.

  • Matt 26:1-3
    3 verses
    80%

    1And when Jesus had come to the end of all these words, he said to his disciples,

    2After two days is the Passover, and the Son of man will be given up to the death of the cross.

    3Then the chief priests and the rulers of the people came together in the house of the high priest, who was named Caiaphas.

  • John 6:4
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    4Now the Passover, a feast of the Jews, was near.

  • Matt 26:16
    76%

    16And from that time he was watching for a chance to give him into their hands.

  • Lev 23:5-6
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    75%

    5In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month at nightfall, is the Lord's Passover;

    6And on the fifteenth day of the same month is the feast of unleavened bread; for seven days let your food be unleavened bread.

  • Ezek 45:21
    75%

    21In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month, you are to have the Passover, a feast of seven days; unleavened bread is to be your food.

  • Num 28:16-17
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    16And in the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month, is the Lord's Passover.

    17On the fifteenth day of this month there is to be a feast; for seven days let your food be unleavened cakes.

  • John 18:28
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    28So they took Jesus from the house of Caiaphas to the Praetorium. It was early. They themselves did not go into the Praetorium, so that they might not become unclean, but might take the Passover.

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    5But they said, Not while the feast is going on, for fear of trouble among the people.

  • Matt 26:25-26
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    73%

    25And Judas, who was false to him, made answer and said, Is it I, Master? He says to him, Yes.

    26And when they were taking food, Jesus took bread and, after blessing it, he gave the broken bread to the disciples and said, Take it; this is my body.

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    73%

    1Now before the feast of the Passover, it was clear to Jesus that the time had come for him to go away from this world to the Father. Having once had love for those in the world who were his, his love for them went on to the end.

    2So while a meal was going on, the Evil One having now put it into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, to be false to him,

  • John 11:56
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    56They were looking for Jesus and saying to one another while they were in the Temple, What is your opinion? Will he not come to the feast?

  • John 2:13
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    13The time of the Passover of the Jews was near and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

  • Matt 26:45-47
    3 verses
    72%

    45Then he comes to the disciples; and says to them, Go on sleeping now, and take your rest: for the hour is come, and the Son of man is given into the hands of evil men.

    46Up, let us be going: see, he who gives me up is near.

    47And while he was still talking, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a band armed with swords and sticks, from the chief priests and those in authority over the people.

  • Mark 14:22
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    22And while they were taking food, he took bread, and after blessing it, he gave the broken bread to them, and said, Take it: this is my body.

  • John 4:31
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    31While this was taking place, the disciples were saying to Jesus, Master, take some food.

  • Matt 20:17
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    17And when Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve disciples on one side, and said to them,

  • Matt 26:14
    71%

    14Then one of the twelve, who was named Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests and said,

  • Matt 26:55
    71%

    55In that hour Jesus said to the people, Have you come out as against a thief with swords and sticks to take me? I was teaching every day in the Temple and you took me not.