Matthew 26:26-28
King James Version
26 And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and brake it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is my body.
27 And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, Drink ye all of it;
28 For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.
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Matthew 26:26-28
New Century Version
The Lord’s Supper
26 While they were eating, Jesus took some bread and thanked God for it and broke it. Then he gave it to his followers and said, “Take this bread and eat it; this is my body.”
27 Then Jesus took a cup and thanked God for it and gave it to the followers. He said, “Every one of you drink this. 28 This is my blood which is the new[a] agreement that God makes with his people. This blood is poured out for many to forgive their sins.
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- 26:28 new Some Greek copies do not have this word. Compare Luke 22:20.
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