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Luke 22:8

Luke 22:8
And he sent Peter and John, saying, Go and prepare us the passover, that we may eat.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And he sent Peter and John,.... That is, Jesus sent them, as the Syriac, Persic, and Ethiopic versions express it; these were two favourite disciples of Christ, and were now sent by him from Bethany…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

He sent Peter and John, etc. - See the subject of these verses largely explained on Mat 26:17-19 (note), and Mar 14:13, Mar 14:15 (note).

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

he sent Peter and John Apparently our Lord, now withdrawn from His active work, said nothing about the Passover till the disciples questioned Him as to His wishes. The old law that the Paschal Lamb…