19 And he took bread, gave thanks and broke it,(A) and gave it to them, saying, “This is my body given for you; do this in remembrance of me.”

20 In the same way, after the supper he took the cup, saying, “This cup is the new covenant(B) in my blood, which is poured out for you.[a] 21 But the hand of him who is going to betray me is with mine on the table.(C) 22 The Son of Man(D) will go as it has been decreed.(E) But woe to that man who betrays him!” 23 They began to question among themselves which of them it might be who would do this.

24 A dispute also arose among them as to which of them was considered to be greatest.(F)

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 22:20 Some manuscripts do not have given for you … poured out for you.

The evening meal was in progress, and the devil had already prompted Judas, the son of Simon Iscariot, to betray Jesus.(A) Jesus knew that the Father had put all things under his power,(B) and that he had come from God(C) and was returning to God; so he got up from the meal, took off his outer clothing, and wrapped a towel around his waist.(D) After that, he poured water into a basin and began to wash his disciples’ feet,(E) drying them with the towel that was wrapped around him.

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14 Now that I, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also should wash one another’s feet.(A)

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