The Last Supper
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Mat 26:26–30
- 26 And when they were taking food, Jesus took bread and, after blessing it, he gave the broken bread to the disciples and said, Take it; this is my body.
- 27 And he took a cup and, having given praise, he gave it to them, saying,
- 28 Take of it, all of you, for this is my blood of the testament, which is given for men for the forgiveness of sins.
- 29 But I say to you that from now I will not take of this fruit of the vine, till that day when I take it new with you in my Father's kingdom.
- 30 And after a song of praise to God, they went out to the Mountain of Olives.
Mrk 14:22–26
- 22 And while they were taking food, he took bread, and after blessing it, he gave the broken bread to them, and said, Take it: this is my body.
- 23 And he took a cup, and when he had given praise, he gave it to them: and they all had a drink from it.
- 24 And he said to them, This is my blood of the testament, which is given for men.
- 25 Truly I say to you, I will take no more of the fruit of the vine till the day when I take it new in the kingdom of God.
- 26 And after a song of praise to God they went out to the Mountain of Olives.
Luk 22:14–23
- 14 And when the time had come, he took his seat, and the Apostles with him.
- 15 And he said, I have had a great desire to keep this Passover with you before I come to my death;
- 16 For I say to you, I will not take it till it is made complete in the kingdom of God.
- 17 And he took a cup and, having given praise, he said, Make division of this among yourselves;
- 18 For I say to you, I will not take of the fruit of the vine till the kingdom of God has come.
- 19 And he took bread and, having given praise, he gave it to them when it had been broken, saying, This is my body, which is given for you: do this in memory of me.
- 20 And in the same way, after the meal, he took the cup, saying, This cup is the new testament, made with my blood which is given for you.
- 21 But the hand of him who is false to me is with me at the table.
- 22 For it will be done to the Son of man after the purpose of God, but unhappy is that man by whom he is given up.
- 23 And they were wondering among themselves which of them it was who would do this thing.