Luke 22:1

Verse 1 of 71. The 22nd of 24 chapters in Luke, in The Gospels.

1Now the feast of unleavened bread drew nigh, which is called the Passover.

2And the chief priests and scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people.

3Then entered Satan into Judas surnamed Iscariot, being of the number of the twelve.

4And he went his way, and communed with the chief priests and captains, how he might betray him unto them.

5And they were glad, and covenanted to give him money.

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Luke 22:1 in the World English Bible

Now the feast of unleavened bread, which is called the Passover, was approaching.
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Matthew Henry on Luke 22:1

Christ is here delivered up, when the feast of unleavened bread drew nigh, v. 1. About as long before that feast as they began to make preparation for it, here was preparation making for our Passover's being offered for us. Here we have,

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King James Version. Public domain. Set as prose throughout, including the poetry, because the text is published to us without its lines.