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Matthew 26:2

Matthew 26:2
Ye know that after two days is the feast of the passover, and the Son of man is betrayed to be crucified.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Ye know that after two days is the feast of the passover,.... Which was kept in commemoration of the deliverance of the Israelites from Egypt; and was typical of Christ the passover, who was now to be…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

After two days is - the feast of the Passover. See the notes at Mat 12:1-8. The festival of the Passover was designed to preserve among the Jews the memory of their liberation from Egyptian servitude,…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

the passover (1) The wordis interesting in its (a) Hebrew, (b) Greek, and (c) English form. (a) The Hebrew pesachis from a root meaning "to leap over," and, figuratively, to "save," "shew mercy." (b)…