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Matthew 26:2 Cross-References
Explore 15 cross-references for Matthew 26:2 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Matthew chapter 26 verse 2 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Ye know that after two days is the feast of the passover, and the Son of man is betrayed to be crucified.”
Matthew 26:2 (KJV)
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Commentary on Matthew 26:2
After two days is the feast of the passover (Greek: pascha, πάσχα)—Jesus precisely knows the divine timetable. The Passover commemorated Israel's deliverance from Egypt (Exodus 12), when the lamb's blood on doorposts spared the firstborn. Now the true Passover Lamb will be slain.The Son of man is betrayed to be crucified—The Greek paradidotai (παραδίδοται) means 'handed over' or 'delivered up,' the same word used of God giving up His Son (Romans 8:32). Jesus uses His messianic title 'Son of man' (Daniel 7:13-14) while predicting crucifixion, Rome's method for executing slaves and rebels—the ul...
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Cross-References for Matthew 26:2
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“which is called the Passover”
“and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might seize him by deception”
“Jesus”
“even as it is written of him”
“to purify themselves.”
“but is risen. Remember what he told you when he was still in Galilee”
“who betrayed him”
“Jesus said to them”
“Jesus came to Bethany”