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Luke 22:16

Luke 22:16
For I say unto you, I will not any more eat thereof , until it be fulfilled in the kingdom of God.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And he took the cup and gave thanks,.... There were four cups of wine drank at the passover, which the poorest man in Israel was obliged to drink; and over each of which a blessing was pronounced (m):…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Until it be fulfilled - See the notes at Mat 26:29.

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Until it be fulfilled in the kingdom of God - That is, until that of which the passover is a type is fulfilled in my death, through which the kingdom of God, or of heaven, (See Mat 3:2), shall be…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Luke 22:7-20

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…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

I will not any more eat thereof The true reading probably is, I will not eat it. The -not any more" however is a correct gloss.

until it be fulfilled in the kingdom of God i.e. until the true Passover…