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Matthew 26:17 Cross-References
Explore 11 cross-references for Matthew 26:17 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Matthew chapter 26 verse 17 to related passages throughout the Bible.
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“Now the first day of the feast of unleavened bread the disciples came to Jesus, saying unto him, Where wilt thou that we prepare for thee to eat the passover?”
Matthew 26:17 (KJV)
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Commentary on Matthew 26:17
The first day of the feast of unleavened bread (πρώτῃ τῶν ἀζύμων, prōtē tōn azymōn)—Technically Nisan 14, when all leaven was removed from Jewish homes before Passover began at sundown. The disciples' question reflects their practical concern: Where wilt thou that we prepare? They expected Jesus to arrange a proper Passover seder, requiring a lamb slaughtered at the Temple, unleavened bread, bitter herbs, and the four cups of wine.This synchronization of Jesus's death with Passover is theologically intentional—as Paul declares, Christ our passover is sacrificed for us (1 Corinthians 5:7). The ...
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Cross-References for Matthew 26:17
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“on which the Passover must be sacrificed.”
“on the fourteenth day of the month at evening”
“when they sacrificed the Passover”
“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.”
“and in the seventh day shall be a feast to Yahweh.”
“and they prepared the Passover.”
“on the fourteenth day of the month”
“and keep the Passover to Yahweh your God; for in the month of Abib Yahweh your God brought you forth out of Egypt by night.”
“those who collected the didrachma coins{A didrachma is a Greek silver coin worth 2 drachmas”
“answering”