Institution of the Lord's Supper

14 (A)And when the hour came, he reclined at table, and the apostles with him. 15 And he said to them, “I have earnestly desired to eat this Passover with you before I suffer. 16 For I tell you I will not eat it[a] (B)until it is fulfilled in the kingdom of God.” 17 And he took a cup, and (C)when he had given thanks he said, “Take this, and divide it among yourselves. 18 (D)For I tell you that from now on I will not drink of the fruit of the vine (E)until the kingdom of God comes.” 19 (F)And he took bread, and (G)when he had given thanks, he broke it and gave it to them, saying, (H)“This is my body, which is given for you. Do this in remembrance of me.” 20 And likewise the cup after they had eaten, saying, (I)“This cup that is poured out for you is (J)the new (K)covenant in my blood.[b] 21 (L)But behold, the hand of him who betrays me is (M)with me on the table. 22 For the Son of Man goes (N)as it has been determined, but woe to that man by whom he is betrayed!” 23 And they began to question one another, which of them it could be who was going to do this.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 22:16 Some manuscripts never eat it again
  2. Luke 22:20 Some manuscripts omit, in whole or in part, verses 19b-20 (which is given… in my blood)

17 Whoever loves pleasure will be a poor man;
    he who loves wine and oil will not be rich.
18 (A)The wicked is a (B)ransom for the righteous,
    and the traitor for the upright.
19 It is (C)better to live in a desert land
    than with a quarrelsome and fretful woman.
20 (D)Precious treasure and oil are in a wise man's dwelling,
    but a foolish man (E)devours it.
21 Whoever (F)pursues righteousness and kindness
    will find (G)life, righteousness, and honor.
22 (H)A wise man scales the city of the mighty
    and brings down the stronghold in which they trust.
23 (I)Whoever keeps his mouth and his tongue
    (J)keeps himself out of (K)trouble.
24 (L)“Scoffer” is the name of the arrogant, haughty man
    who acts with arrogant pride.
25 The desire of (M)the sluggard kills him,
    for his hands refuse to labor.
26 All day long he craves and craves,
    but the righteous (N)gives and does not hold back.
27 (O)The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination;
    how much more (P)when he brings it with evil intent.
28 (Q)A false witness will perish,
    but the word of a man who hears will endure.
29 A wicked man puts on a bold face,
    but the upright (R)gives thought to[a] his ways.
30 (S)No wisdom, no understanding, no counsel
    can avail against the Lord.
31 (T)The horse is made ready for the day of battle,
    but (U)the victory belongs to the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 21:29 Or establishes

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