Luke 22:1

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

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

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

Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
Now the Feast of Unleavened Bread, called the Passover, was approaching,
KJV
Now the feast of unleavened bread drew nigh, which is called the Passover.
WEB
Now the feast of unleavened bread, which is called the Passover, was approaching.
ASV
Now the feast of unleavened bread drew nigh, which is called the Passover.
DARBY
Now the feast of unleavened bread, which [is] called the passover, drew nigh,
BLB
And the Feast of the Unleavened, called the Passover, was drawing near.
ÅB
Men de usyrede brøds høytid, som kalles påske, var nær;
OTB
Nå nærmet de usyrede brøds høytid seg, som kalles påske.
B1930
Men de usyrede brøds høitid, som kalles påske, var nær;

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

  • Exodus 12:6–23

    And ye shall keep it up until the fourteenth day of the same month: and the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel shall kill it in the evening.

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  • Leviticus 23:5–6

    In the fourteenth day of the first month at even is the LORD’s passover.

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  • Mark 14:1–2

    After two days was the feast of the passover, and of unleavened bread: and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might take him by craft, and put him to death.

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  • Matthew 26:2–5

    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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  • John 11:55–57

    And the Jews’ passover was nigh at hand: and many went out of the country up to Jerusalem before the passover, to purify themselves.

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  • 1 Corinthians 5:7–8

    Purge out therefore the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump, as ye are unleavened. For even Christ our passover is sacrificed for us:

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  • Mark 14:12

    And the first day of unleavened bread, when they killed the passover, his disciples said unto him, Where wilt thou that we go and prepare that thou mayest eat the passover?

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