NEW TESTAMENT · VERSE 26

Matthew 26:26

World English Bible Updated

As they were eating, Jesus took bread, gave thanks for it, and broke it. He gave to the disciples and said, “Take, eat; this is my body.”

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Matthew 26:26 in context

Matthew 26:23–29

23

He answered, “He who dipped his hand with me in the dish will betray me.

24

The Son of Man goes even as it is written of him, but woe to that man through whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would be better for that man if he had not been born.”

25

Judas, who betrayed him, answered, “It isn’t me, is it, Rabbi?”

He said to him, “You said it.”

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As they were eating, Jesus took bread, gave thanks for it, and broke it. He gave to the disciples and said, “Take, eat; this is my body.”

27

He took the cup, gave thanks, and gave to them, saying, “All of you drink it,

28

for this is my blood of the new covenant, which is poured out for many for the remission of sins.

29

But I tell you that I will not drink of this fruit of the vine from now on, until that day when I drink it anew with you in my Father’s Kingdom.”

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Source notes

Notes from World English Bible Updated

  1. TR reads “blessed” instead of “gave thanks for”

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