Luke 22
1 Now the feast of unleavened bread, which is called the Passover, was approaching.
Now the feast of unleavened bread, which is called the passover, was at hand.
2 The chief priests and the scribes sought how they might put him to death, for they feared the people.
And the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people.
3 Satan entered into Judas, who was also called Iscariot, who was counted with the twelve.
But Satan entered into Judas surnamed Iscariot, who was of the number of the twelve.
4 He went away and talked with the chief priests and captains about how he might deliver him to them.
And he went away, and conferred with the chief priests and the captains how he might deliver him up to them.
5 They were glad, and agreed to give him money.
And they were glad, and agreed to give him money.
6 He consented and sought an opportunity to deliver him to them in the absence of the multitude.
And he consented, and sought an opportunity to deliver him up to them without tumult.
7 The day of unleavened bread came, on which the Passover must be sacrificed.
Then came the day of unleavened bread, when the passover must be killed.
8 Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, “Go and prepare the Passover for us, that we may eat.”
And he sent Peter and John, saying: Go, make ready the passover for us, that we may eat it.
9 They said to him, “Where do you want us to prepare?”
They said to him: Where dost thou wish that we make it ready?
10 He said to them, “Behold, when you have entered into the city, a man carrying a pitcher of water will meet you. Follow him into the house which he enters.
And he said to them: Behold, as you go into the city, there shall meet you a man carrying a pitcher of water; follow him into the house that he enters;
11 Tell the master of the house, ‘The Teacher says to you, “Where is the guest room, where I may eat the Passover with my disciples?”’
and say to the master of the house: The Teacher says to you, Where is the room in which I may eat the passover with my disciples?
12 He will show you a large, furnished upper room. Make preparations there.”
And he will show you a large upper room furnished; there make ready.
13 They went, found things as Jesus had told them, and they prepared the Passover.
And they went, and found as he had said to them; and they made ready the passover.
14 When the hour had come, he sat down with the twelve apostles.
And when the hour had come, he reclined at table, and the twelve apostles with him.
15 He said to them, “I have earnestly desired to eat this Passover with you before I suffer,
And he said to them: I have greatly desired to eat this passover with you before I suffer.
16 for I tell you, I will no longer by any means eat of it until it is fulfilled in God’s Kingdom.”
For I say to you, I will eat of it no more till it is fulfilled in the kingdom of God.
17 He received a cup, and when he had given thanks, he said, “Take this and share it among yourselves,
And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and said: Take this, and divide it among yourselves;
18 for I tell you, I will not drink at all again from the fruit of the vine, until God’s Kingdom comes.”
for I say to you, I will not drink of the fruit of the vine till the kingdom of God has come.
19 He took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke and gave it to them, saying, “This is my body which is given for you. Do this in memory of me.”
And he took bread, and gave thanks; and he broke, and gave it to them, saying: This is my body, which is given for you: do this in remembrance of me.
20 Likewise, he took the cup after supper, saying, “This cup is the new covenant in my blood, which is poured out for you.
In like manner also, the cup, after he had supped, saying: This cup is the new covenant in my blood, which is shed for you.
21 But behold, the hand of him who betrays me is with me on the table.
But, behold, the hand of him that delivers me up is with me on the table.
22 The Son of Man indeed goes as it has been determined, but woe to that man through whom he is betrayed!”
And the Son of man goes, as it is determined; but alas for that man by whom he is delivered up.
23 They began to question among themselves which of them it was who would do this thing.
And they began to inquire among themselves, which of them it could be that was about to do this thing.
24 A dispute also arose among them, which of them was considered to be greatest.
And there had been also a contention among them, which of them was thought to be the greatest.
25 He said to them, “The kings of the nations lord it over them, and those who have authority over them are called ‘benefactors.’
And he said to them: The kings of the nations have dominion over them, and those who exercise authority over them are called benefactors.
26 But not so with you. Rather, the one who is greater among you, let him become as the younger, and one who is governing, as one who serves.
But you shall not be so; but let the greatest among you be as the younger, and him that is chief, as he that serves.
27 For who is greater, one who sits at the table, or one who serves? Isn’t it he who sits at the table? But I am among you as one who serves.
For which is greater, he that reclines at table, or he that serves? Is not he that reclines at table? But I am among you as one that serves.
28 “But you are those who have continued with me in my trials.
You are they that have continued with me in my trials;
29 I confer on you a kingdom, even as my Father conferred on me,
and I appoint to you a kingdom, as my Father has appointed to me,
30 that you may eat and drink at my table in my Kingdom. You will sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.”
that you may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
31 The Lord said, “Simon, Simon, behold, Satan asked to have all of you, that he might sift you as wheat,
And the Lord said: Simon, Simon, behold, Satan has demanded you apostles for himself, that he may sift you as wheat.
32 but I prayed for you, that your faith wouldn’t fail. You, when once you have turned again, establish your brothers.”
But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith fail not. And when you have turned to me again, strengthen your brethren.
33 He said to him, “Lord, I am ready to go with you both to prison and to death!”
And he said to him: Lord, I am ready to go with thee, both to prison and to death.
34 He said, “I tell you, Peter, the rooster will by no means crow today until you deny that you know me three times.”
He replied: I tell you, Peter, the cock shall not crow this day before you have three times denied that you know me.
35 He said to them, “When I sent you out without purse, bag, and sandals, did you lack anything?” They said, “Nothing.”
And he said to them: When I sent you without purse and bag and sandals, did you need any thing? They replied: Nothing.
36 Then he said to them, “But now, whoever has a purse, let him take it, and likewise a bag. Whoever has none, let him sell his cloak, and buy a sword.
Then he said to them: But now, he that has a purse, let him take it, and likewise a bag; and he that has no sword, let him sell his mantle and buy one.
37 For I tell you that this which is written must still be fulfilled in me: ‘He was counted with transgressors.’ For that which concerns me is being fulfilled.”
For I say to you, That even this which is written must be fulfilled in me: And he was numbered with transgressors. For the things concerning me have an end.
38 They said, “Lord, behold, here are two swords.” He said to them, “That is enough.”
And they said: Lord, behold, here are two swords. He said to them: It is enough.
39 He came out and went, as his custom was, to the Mount of Olives. His disciples also followed him.
And after he had gone out, he went, according to custom, to the mount of Olives; and his disciples followed him.
40 When he was at the place, he said to them, “Pray that you don’t enter into temptation.”
And when he came to the place, he said to them: Pray, that you enter not into temptation.
41 He was withdrawn from them about a stone’s throw, and he knelt down and prayed,
And he withdrew from them about a stone’s throw, and kneeled down, and prayed,
42 saying, “Father, if you are willing, remove this cup from me. Nevertheless, not my will, but yours, be done.”
saying: Father, if thou art willing that this cup should pass from me―yet, not my will, but thine be done.
43 An angel from heaven appeared to him, strengthening him.
And there appeared to him an angel from heaven, to strengthen him.
44 Being in agony, he prayed more earnestly. His sweat became like great drops of blood falling down on the ground.
And he was in agony, and prayed more earnestly. And his sweat was like great drops of blood falling to the ground.
45 When he rose up from his prayer, he came to the disciples and found them sleeping because of grief,
And he arose from prayer, and came to his disciples, and found them asleep for sorrow.
46 and said to them, “Why do you sleep? Rise and pray that you may not enter into temptation.”
And he said to them: Why do you sleep? Arise and pray, lest you enter into temptation.
47 While he was still speaking, a crowd appeared. He who was called Judas, one of the twelve, was leading them. He came near to Jesus to kiss him.
And while he was yet speaking, behold a multitude; and he that was called Judas, one of the twelve, went before them, and came near to Jesus to kiss him.
48 But Jesus said to him, “Judas, do you betray the Son of Man with a kiss?”
But Jesus said to him: Judas, do you deliver up the Son of man with a kiss?
49 When those who were around him saw what was about to happen, they said to him, “Lord, shall we strike with the sword?”
When those who were about him saw what would be done, they said to him: Lord, shall we strike with the sword?
50 A certain one of them struck the servant of the high priest, and cut off his right ear.
And a certain one of them struck the servant of the chief priest, and cut off his right ear.
51 But Jesus answered, “Let me at least do this”—and he touched his ear and healed him.
And Jesus answered and said: Let this matter proceed thus far. And he touched his ear and healed him.
52 Jesus said to the chief priests, captains of the temple, and elders, who had come against him, “Have you come out as against a robber, with swords and clubs?
And Jesus said to the chief priests, and the captains of the temple, and the elders that had come against him: Have you come out with swords and clubs, as against a robber?
53 When I was with you in the temple daily, you didn’t stretch out your hands against me. But this is your hour, and the power of darkness.”
While I was daily with you in the temple, you did not lay hands on me. But this is your hour, and the authority of darkness.
54 They seized him and led him away, and brought him into the high priest’s house. But Peter followed from a distance.
And they took him, and led him away, and brought him into the house of the chief priest. But Peter followed at a distance.
55 When they had kindled a fire in the middle of the courtyard and had sat down together, Peter sat among them.
And when they had kindled a fire in the middle of the court, and had sat down together, Peter sat down in the midst of them.
56 A certain servant girl saw him as he sat in the light, and looking intently at him, said, “This man also was with him.”
And a certain maid-servant saw him sitting by the fire; and, looking intently at him, she said: This man also was with him.
57 He denied Jesus, saying, “Woman, I don’t know him.”
But he denied, saying: Woman, I know him not.
58 After a little while someone else saw him and said, “You also are one of them!” But Peter answered, “Man, I am not!”
And after a little, another saw him, and said: You also are one of them. Peter replied: Man, I am not.
59 After about one hour passed, another confidently affirmed, saying, “Truly this man also was with him, for he is a Galilean!”
And about one hour after, another confidently affirmed, saying: Of a truth, this man also was with him; for he is a Galilean.
60 But Peter said, “Man, I don’t know what you are talking about!” Immediately, while he was still speaking, a rooster crowed.
But Peter said: Man, I know not what you say. And immediately, while he was speaking, the cock crew.
61 The Lord turned and looked at Peter. Then Peter remembered the Lord’s word, how he said to him, “Before the rooster crows you will deny me three times.”
And the Lord turned and looked at Peter. And Peter remembered the word of the Lord, that he had said to him, Before the cock crows, you will deny me three times.
62 He went out, and wept bitterly.
And Peter went out and wept bitterly.
63 The men who held Jesus mocked him and beat him.
And the men that had Jesus in custody mocked him, and smote him.
64 Having blindfolded him, they struck him on the face and asked him, “Prophesy! Who is the one who struck you?”
And when they had blindfolded him, they struck him on the face, and asked him, saying: Give a response; who is it that struck you?
65 They spoke many other things against him, insulting him.
And many other impious things they said to him.
66 As soon as it was day, the assembly of the elders of the people were gathered together, both chief priests and scribes, and they led him away into their council, saying,
And when it was day, the elders of the people, the chief priests also and scribes, met together, and led him up to the Sanhedrin, and said:
67 “If you are the Christ, tell us.” But he said to them, “If I tell you, you won’t believe,
If you are the Christ, tell us. But he said to them: If I tell you, you will not believe;
68 and if I ask, you will in no way answer me or let me go.
and if I also ask you a question, you will not answer me, nor let me go.
69 From now on, the Son of Man will be seated at the right hand of the power of God.”
Henceforth the Son of man shall sit on the right hand of the power of God.
70 They all said, “Are you then the Son of God?” He said to them, “You say it, because I am.”
And they all said: You are, then, the Son of God? He said to them: You say that I am.
71 They said, “Why do we need any more witness? For we ourselves have heard from his own mouth!”
They replied: What further need have we of testimony? For we ourselves have heard from his own mouth.
