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Mark 14:23-25

He took the cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave to them. They all drank of it. He said to them, “This is my blood of the new covenant, which is poured out for many. Most certainly I tell you, I will no more drink of the fruit of the vine, until that day when I drink it anew in God’s Kingdom.”

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He took the cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave to them. They all drank of it. He said to them, “This is my blood of the new covenant, which is poured out for many. Most certainly I tell you, I will no more drink of the fruit of the vine, until that day when I drink it anew in God’s Kingdom.” When they had sung a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives.

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  • WEB World English Bible

    He took the cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave to them. They all drank of it.

    He said to them, “This is my blood of the new covenant, which is poured out for many.

    Most certainly I tell you, I will no more drink of the fruit of the vine, until that day when I drink it anew in God’s Kingdom.”

  • TYNDALE Tyndale New Testament (1534)

    And he toke the cup gave thankes and gave it to them and they all dranke of it.

    And he sayde vnto them: This is my bloude of the new testament which is sheed for many.

    Verely I saye vnto you: I will drinke no moore of this frute of the vyne vntyll that daye that I drinke it new in the kyngdome of God.

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  • GNV Geneva Bible (1599)

    Also he tooke the cuppe, and when he had giuen thankes, gaue it to them: and they all dranke of it.

    And he saide vnto them, This is my blood of that newe Testament, which is shed for many.

    Verely I say vnto you, I wil drinke no more of the fruit of ye vine vntill that day, that I drinke it newe in the kingdome of God.

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Cross-references (22)

  • Exodus 24:8 (v24) Moses took the blood, and sprinkled it on the people, and said, “Look, this is the blood of the covenant, which Yahweh has made with you…
  • Zechariah 9:11 (v24) As for you also, because of the blood of your covenant, I have set free your prisoners from the pit in which is no water.
  • Revelation 7:9-17 (v24) After these things I looked, and behold, a great multitude, which no man could count, out of every nation and of all tribes, peoples, and…
  • Matthew 26:29 (v25) 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…
  • Hebrews 9:15-23 (v24) For this reason he is the mediator of a new covenant, since a death has occurred for the redemption of the transgressions that were under…
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  • Matthew 26:27 (v23) He took the cup, gave thanks, and gave to them, saying, “All of you drink it,
  • Mark 14:22 (v23) As they were eating, Jesus took bread, and when he had blessed, he broke it, and gave to them, and said, “Take, eat. This is my body.”
  • 1 Corinthians 10:16 (vv23–24) The cup of blessing which we bless, isn’t it a sharing of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, isn’t it a sharing of the body of…
  • Mark 10:45 (v24) For the Son of Man also came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”
  • John 6:53 (v24) Jesus therefore said to them, “Most certainly I tell you, unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his blood, you don’t have…
  • 1 Corinthians 11:25 (v24) In the same way he also took the cup, after supper, saying, “This cup is the new covenant in my blood. Do this, as often as you drink, in…
  • Hebrews 13:20-21 (v24) Now may the God of peace, who brought again from the dead the great shepherd of the sheep with the blood of an eternal covenant, our Lord…
  • Revelation 5:8-10 (v24) Now when he had taken the book, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb, each one having a harp, and…
  • Psalms 104:15 (v25) wine that makes the heart of man glad, oil to make his face to shine, and bread that strengthens man’s heart.
  • Joel 3:18 (v25) It will happen in that day, that the mountains will drop down sweet wine, the hills will flow with milk, all the brooks of Judah will flow…
  • Amos 9:13-14 (v25) “Behold, the days come,” says Yahweh, “that the plowman shall overtake the reaper, and the one treading grapes him who sows seed; and sweet…
  • Zechariah 9:17 (v25) For how great is his goodness, and how great is his beauty! Grain will make the young men flourish, and new wine the virgins.
  • Luke 22:16-18 (v25) for I tell you, I will no longer by any means eat of it until it is fulfilled in God’s Kingdom.” He received a cup, and when he had given…
  • Luke 22:17 (v23) He received a cup, and when he had given thanks, he said, “Take this, and share it among yourselves,
  • Luke 22:29-30 (v25) I confer on you a kingdom, even as my Father conferred on me, that you may eat and drink at my table in my Kingdom. You will sit on…
  • Romans 14:6 (v23) He who observes the day, observes it to the Lord; and he who does not observe the day, to the Lord he does not observe it. He who eats,…

21 distinct cross-references across this passage (22 total citations).

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John Trapp 1656 · Public Domain On vv23–25 23 And he took the cup, and when he…

23 And he took the cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave it to them: and they all drank of it.

Ver. 23. {See Trapp on "Mat 26:27"}

John Trapp, A Commentary or Exposition upon All the Books of the Old and New Testament (1647–1656) — public domain. Text from a community e-Sword module.

John Gill 1763 · Public Domain On vv23–25 And he said unto them,.... Not after they had…
John Wesley 1765 · Public Domain On vv24–25 This is my blood of the New Testament -…
Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary 1859 · Public Domain On vv24–25 Which shall be shed. With words so explicit, with…
The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges 1878 · Public Domain On vv23–24 23. he took the cup] probably the third Cup,…
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers 1878 · Public Domain On vv23–25 (23) When he had given thanks.—St. Mark agrees with…
The Pulpit Commentary 1880 · Public Domain On vv23–25 And he took a cup. There is no definite…
Tyndale Open Study Notes 2022 · CC BY-SA 4.0 On vv24–25 14:24 The cup of wine represented Jesus’ blood, poured…
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