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Matthew 26:24

Verse 24 of 75. The 26th of 28 chapters in Matthew, in The Gospels.

20Now when evening had come, he was reclining at the table with the twelve disciples.

21As they were eating, he said, “Most certainly I tell you that one of you will betray me.”

22They were exceedingly sorrowful, and each began to ask him, “It isn’t me, is it, Lord?”

23He answered, “He who dipped his hand with me in the dish will betray me.

24The Son of Man goes even as it is written of him, but woe to that man through whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would be better for that man if he had not been born.”

25Judas, who betrayed him, answered, “It isn’t me, is it, Rabbi?” He said to him, “You said it.”

26As they were eating, Jesus took bread, gave thanks for it, and broke it. He gave to the disciples and said, “Take, eat; this is my body.”

27He took the cup, gave thanks, and gave to them, saying, “All of you drink it,

28for this is my blood of the new covenant, which is poured out for many for the remission of sins.

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