Luke 22
1 AND the feast of unleavened bread, which is called the Passover, was at hand.
Now the feast of unleavened bread drew nigh, which is called the Passover.
2 And the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might destroy him; for they were afraid of the people.
And the chief priests and scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people.
3 Then entered Satan into Judas called Iscariot, though he was of the number of the twelve.
Then entered Satan into Judas surnamed Iscariot, being of the number of the twelve.
4 And he went and conversed with the chief priests and the captains, by what means he could betray him unto them.
And he went his way, and communed with the chief priests and captains, how he might betray him unto them.
5 And they were glad, and agreed with him to give him a sum of money.
And they were glad, and covenanted to give him money.
6 And he gave them his promise, and sought the favourable opportunity to betray him to them, in the absence of the multitude.
And he promised, and sought opportunity to betray him unto them in the absence of the multitude.
7 Then came the day of unleavened bread, on which the passover must be killed.
Then came the day of unleavened bread, when the passover must be killed.
8 And he sent Peter and John, saying, Go, prepare for us the passover, that we may eat it.
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 it?
And they said unto him, Where wilt thou that we prepare?
10 And he said unto them, Lo! as you are at the entrance of the city, there will a man meet you, carrying a pitcher of water; follow him into the house whither he is going.
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 say to the master of that family, The teacher saith to thee, Where is the dining-room, in which I can eat the passover with my disciples?
And ye shall say unto the goodman of the house, The Master saith unto thee, Where is the guestchamber, where I shall eat the passover with my disciples?
12 And he will shew you a large upper room furnished: there make ready.
And he shall shew you a large upper room furnished: there make ready.
13 And they going away, found it just as he had told them: and they made ready the passover.
And they went, and found as he had said unto them: and they made ready the passover.
14 And when the hour was come, he sat down, and the twelve apostles with him.
And when the hour was come, he sat down, and the twelve apostles with him.
15 And he said unto them, With earnest desire have I longed to eat this passover with you before I suffer:
And he said unto them, With desire I have desired to eat this passover with you before I suffer:
16 for I tell you, that I will no more ever eat of it, until it shall be fulfilled in the kingdom of God.
For I say unto you, I will not any more eat thereof, until it be fulfilled in the kingdom of God.
17 And taking the cup, after having given thanks, he said, Take this, and divide among yourselves:
And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and said, Take this, and divide it among yourselves:
18 for I say unto you, that I shall no more drink of the fruit of the vine, until the kingdom of God come.
For I say unto you, I will not drink of the fruit of the vine, until the kingdom of God shall come.
19 And taking a loaf, he gave thanks, and brake, and gave it to them, saying, This is my body which is given for you: do this in remembrance of me.
And he took bread, and gave thanks, and brake it, and gave unto them, saying, This is my body which is given for you: this do in remembrance of me.
20 And the cup in like manner, after supper, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood, which is shed for you.
Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood, which is shed for you.
21 But lo! the hand of him that betrayeth me is with me at the table.
But, behold, the hand of him that betrayeth me is with me on the table.
22 And the Son of man indeed goeth, as is decreed: but wo to that man by whom he is betrayed!
And truly the Son of man goeth, as it was determined: but woe unto that man by whom he is betrayed!
23 And they began to question among themselves, who it could possibly be of them who should do this thing.
And they began to enquire among themselves, which of them it was that should do this thing.
24 Now it came to pass, that there was also a contention among them, even which of them should be accounted to be the greatest.
And there was also a strife among them, which of them should be accounted the greatest.
25 And he said to them, The kings of the Gentiles lord it over them; and they who exercise authority over them are called benefactors.
And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority upon them are called benefactors.
26 But ye shall not act thus: but the superior among you, let him be as the junior; and he that presideth, as he that serveth.
But ye shall not be so: but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.
27 For which is the greater, he that sitteth at table, or he that waits? is not he that sitteth at table? but I am in the midst of you as he that serveth.
For whether is greater, he that sitteth at meat, or he that serveth? is not he that sitteth at meat? but I am among you as he that serveth.
28 Ye are they who have continued with me during my trials.
Ye are they which have continued with me in my temptations.
29 And I appoint you, as my Father hath appointed me, a kingdom;
And I appoint unto you a kingdom, as my Father hath appointed unto me;
30 that ye may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and be seated on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
That ye may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
31 And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, lo! Satan hath earnestly sought you, that he might sift you as wheat:
And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat:
32 but I have prayed for thee, that thy faith may not fail: and when thou art returned, stablish thy brethren.
But I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not: and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren.
33 Then he said unto him, Lord, I am ready to go with thee, to prison, and to death!
And he said unto him, Lord, I am ready to go with thee, both into prison, and to death.
34 And he said, I tell thee, Peter, the cock shall not crow this day, before thou shalt thrice deny having known me.
And he said, I tell thee, Peter, the cock shall not crow this day, before that thou shalt thrice deny that thou knowest me.
35 And he said unto them, When I sent you without purse, or scrip, or sandals, lacked ye any thing? And they said, Nothing.
And he said unto them, When I sent you without purse, and scrip, and shoes, lacked ye any thing? And they said, Nothing.
36 Then said he to them, But now, he that hath a purse, let him also take a scrip: and he that hath none, let him sell his cloak, and buy a sword.
Then said he unto them, But now, he that hath a purse, let him take it, and likewise his scrip: and he that hath no sword, let him sell his garment, and buy one.
37 For I tell you, that what hath already been written must be fulfilled in me, namely, “He was numbered with the transgressors:” for the things also concerning me draw to their period.
For I say unto you, that this that is written must yet be accomplished in me, And he was reckoned among the transgressors: for the things concerning me have an end.
38 Then they said, Lord, behold, here are two swords, and he said to them, It is enough.
And they said, Lord, behold, here are two swords. And he said unto them, It is enough.
39 And going out, he went, according to his custom, to the mount of Olives; and his disciples also followed him.
And he came out, and went, as he was wont, to the mount of Olives; and his disciples also followed him.
40 And when he came to the spot, he said unto them, Pray that ye enter not into temptation.
And when he was at the place, he said unto them, Pray that ye enter not into temptation.
41 And he withdrew from them about a stone’s cast, and kneeling down, he prayed,
And he was withdrawn from them about a stone’s cast, and kneeled down, and prayed,
42 saying, Father, if thou wilt, remove this cup from me! nevertheless, not my will, but thine, be done.
Saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but thine, be done.
43 And an angel from heaven appeared to him, strengthening him.
And there appeared an angel unto him from heaven, strengthening him.
44 And being in an agony, he prayed with greater intenseness: and his sweat was as clots of blood falling on the ground.
And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly: and his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground.
45 And when he rose up from prayer, on coming to his disciples, he found them sleeping from sorrow.
And when he rose up from prayer, and was come to his disciples, he found them sleeping for sorrow,
46 And he said unto them, Why sleep ye? rise up, and pray, that ye enter not into temptation.
And said unto them, Why sleep ye? rise and pray, lest ye enter into temptation.
47 And while he was yet speaking, behold a multitude, and he who was called Judas, one of the twelve, went before them, and approached Jesus to kiss him.
And while he yet spake, behold a multitude, and he that was called Judas, one of the twelve, went before them, and drew near unto Jesus to kiss him.
48 Then said Jesus unto him, Judas, betrayest thou the Son of man with a kiss?
But Jesus said unto him, Judas, betrayest thou the Son of man with a kiss?
49 Then when they who were about him saw what was ready to happen, they said unto him, Lord, shall we strike with the sword?
When they which were about him saw what would follow, they said unto him, Lord, shall we smite with the sword?
50 And one of them struck at a servant of the high-priest, and cut off his right ear.
And one of them smote the servant of the high priest, and cut off his right ear.
51 Then Jesus, addressing them, said, Permit me thus far: and touching his ear, he healed him.
And Jesus answered and said, Suffer ye thus far. And he touched his ear, and healed him.
52 Then said Jesus to the chief priests and captains of the temple, and to the elders who were come forth against him, Are ye come out as against a robber, with swords and staves?
Then Jesus said unto the chief priests, and captains of the temple, and the elders, which were come to him, Be ye come out, as against a thief, with swords and staves?
53 When I was daily with you in the temple, ye stretched out no hands upon me: but this is your hour, and the power of darkness.
When I was daily with you in the temple, ye stretched forth no hands against me: but this is your hour, and the power of darkness.
54 Then seizing upon him, they led him away, and brought him into the palace of the high-priest. But Peter followed at a distance.
Then took they him, and led him, and brought him into the high priest’s house. And Peter followed afar off.
55 And as they had lighted a fire in the middle of the hall, and had seated themselves in a company, Peter sat down in the midst of them.
And when they had kindled a fire in the midst of the hall, and were set down together, Peter sat down among them.
56 But a certain maid-servant who sat at the fire, eyeing him, and looking at him stedfastly, said, This man was also with him.
But a certain maid beheld him as he sat by the fire, and earnestly looked upon him, and said, This man was also with him.
57 But he denied him, saying, Woman, I know him not.
And he denied him, saying, Woman, I know him not.
58 And after a little while another seeing him, said, Surely thou art one of them. Then said Peter, Man, I am not.
And after a little while another saw him, and said, Thou art also of them. And Peter said, Man, I am not.
59 And at about an hour’s distance, another person strongly asserted, saying, Of a certainty this fellow was also with him: for he too is a Galilean.
And about the space of one hour after another confidently affirmed, saying, Of a truth this fellow also was with him: for he is a Galilæan.
60 And Peter said, Man, I know not what thou sayest. And instantly, while he was yet speaking, the cock crew.
And Peter said, Man, I know not what thou sayest. And immediately, while he yet spake, the cock crew.
61 And the Lord, turning round, looked upon Peter. And Peter remembered the word of the Lord, how he had said to him, That before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice.
And the Lord turned, and looked upon Peter. And Peter remembered the word of the Lord, how he had said unto him, Before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice.
62 And Peter going without, wept bitterly.
And Peter went out, and wept bitterly.
63 And the men who held Jesus insulted him, beating him with rods;
And the men that held Jesus mocked him, and smote him.
64 and blindfolding him, smote him on the face, and asked him, saying, Prophesy, who is he that struck thee?
And when they had blindfolded him, they struck him on the face, and asked him, saying, Prophesy, who is it that smote thee?
65 And many other things, blaspheming, spake they against him.
And many other things blasphemously spake they against him.
66 And when the day broke, the elders of the people and the chief priests and scribes assembled, and brought him into their sanhedrim, saying,
And as soon as it was day, the elders of the people and the chief priests and the scribes came together, and led him into their council, saying,
67 If thou art the Messiah, tell us. And he said unto them, If I tell you, ye will not believe:
Art thou the Christ? tell us. And he said unto them, If I tell you, ye will not believe:
68 and if I shall ask you any question, ye will neither answer me, nor let me go free.
And if I also ask you, ye will not answer me, nor let me go.
69 Hereafter shall the Son of man sit at the right hand of the power of God.
Hereafter shall the Son of man sit on the right hand of the power of God.
70 Then said they all, Art thou then the Son of God? And he said unto them, Yourselves say that I am.
Then said they all, Art thou then the Son of God? And he said unto them, Ye say that I am.
71 Then they said, What further need have we of witness? for we have heard it from his own mouth.
And they said, What need we any further witness? for we ourselves have heard of his own mouth.
