{"meta":{"source":"Prime Bible","sourceUrl":"https://primebible.com","license":"Public domain (translation text); see citation policy at /citation-policy","organization":"501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 41-2531951","canonicalUrl":"https://primebible.com/ylt/luke/22","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-06-17T09:46:27.401Z"},"reference":{"translation":"YLT","book":"Luke","bookSlug":"luke","chapter":22,"testament":"NEW"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":21,"nextChapter":23,"totalChapters":24,"totalVerses":71},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"And the feast of the unleavened food was coming nigh, that is called Passover,"},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"and the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how they may take him up, for they were afraid of the people."},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"And the Adversary entered into Judas, who is surnamed Iscariot, being of the number of the twelve,"},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"and he, having gone away, spake with the chief priests and the magistrates, how he might deliver him up to them,"},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"and they rejoiced, and covenanted to give him money,"},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"and he agreed, and was seeking a favourable season to deliver him up to them without tumult."},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"And the day of the unleavened food came, in which it was behoving the passover to be sacrificed,"},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"and he sent Peter and John, saying, 'Having gone on, prepare to us the passover, that we may eat;'"},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"and they said to him, 'Where wilt thou that we might prepare?'"},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"And he said to them, 'Lo, in your entering into the city, there shall meet you a man, bearing a pitcher of water, follow him to the house where he doth go in,"},{"verseNumber":11,"text":"and ye shall say to the master of the house, The Teacher saith to thee, Where is the guest-chamber where the passover with my disciples I may eat?"},{"verseNumber":12,"text":"and he shall show you a large upper room furnished, there make ready;'"},{"verseNumber":13,"text":"and they, having gone away, found as he hath said to them, and they made ready the passover."},{"verseNumber":14,"text":"And when the hour come, he reclined (at meat), and the twelve apostles with him,"},{"verseNumber":15,"text":"and he said unto them, 'With desire I did desire to eat this passover with you before my suffering,"},{"verseNumber":16,"text":"for I say to you, that no more may I eat of it till it may be fulfilled in the reign of God.'"},{"verseNumber":17,"text":"And having taken a cup, having given thanks, he said, 'Take this and divide to yourselves,"},{"verseNumber":18,"text":"for I say to you that I may not drink of the produce of the vine till the reign of God may come.'"},{"verseNumber":19,"text":"And having taken bread, having given thanks, he brake and gave to them, saying, 'This is my body, that for you is being given, this do ye &#8212; to remembrance of me.'"},{"verseNumber":20,"text":"In like manner, also, the cup after the supping, saying, 'This cup is the new covenant in my blood, that for you is being poured forth."},{"verseNumber":21,"text":"But, lo, the hand of him delivering me up is with me on the table,"},{"verseNumber":22,"text":"and indeed the Son of Man doth go according to what hath been determined; but woe to that man through whom he is being delivered up.'"},{"verseNumber":23,"text":"And they began to reason among themselves, who then of them it may be, who is about to do this thing."},{"verseNumber":24,"text":"And there happened also a strife among them &#8212; who of them is accounted to be greater."},{"verseNumber":25,"text":"And he said to them, 'The kings of the nations do exercise lordship over them, and those exercising authority upon them are called benefactors;"},{"verseNumber":26,"text":"but ye are not so, but he who is greater among you &#8212; let him be as the younger; and he who is leading, as he who is ministering;"},{"verseNumber":27,"text":"for who is greater? he who is reclining (at meat), or he who is ministering? is it not he who is reclining (at meat)? and I &#8212; I am in your midst as he who is ministering."},{"verseNumber":28,"text":"And ye &#8212; ye are those who have remained with me in my temptations,"},{"verseNumber":29,"text":"and I appoint to you, as my Father did appoint to me, a kingdom,"},{"verseNumber":30,"text":"that ye may eat and may drink at my table, in my kingdom, and may sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.'"},{"verseNumber":31,"text":"And the Lord said, 'Simon, Simon, lo, the Adversary did ask you for himself to sift as the wheat,"},{"verseNumber":32,"text":"and I besought for thee, that thy faith may not fail; and thou, when thou didst turn, strengthen thy brethren.'"},{"verseNumber":33,"text":"And he said to him, 'Sir, with thee I am ready both to prison and to death to go;'"},{"verseNumber":34,"text":"and he said, 'I say to thee, Peter, a cock shall not crow to-day, before thrice thou mayest disown knowing me.'"},{"verseNumber":35,"text":"And he said to them, 'When I sent you without bag, and scrip, and sandals, did ye lack anything?' and they said, 'Nothing.'"},{"verseNumber":36,"text":"Then said he to them, 'But, now, he who is having a bag, let him take it up, and in like manner also a scrip; and he who is not having, let him sell his garment, and buy a sword,"},{"verseNumber":37,"text":"for I say to you, that yet this that hath been written it behoveth to be fulfilled in me: And with lawless ones he was reckoned, for also the things concerning me have an end.'"},{"verseNumber":38,"text":"And they said, 'Sir, lo, here are two swords;' and he said to them, 'It is sufficient.'"},{"verseNumber":39,"text":"And having gone forth, he went on, according to custom, to the mount of the Olives, and his disciples also followed him,"},{"verseNumber":40,"text":"and having come to the place, he said to them, 'Pray ye not to enter into temptation.'"},{"verseNumber":41,"text":"And he was withdrawn from them, as it were a stone's cast, and having fallen on the knees he was praying,"},{"verseNumber":42,"text":"saying, 'Father, if Thou be counselling to make this cup pass from me &#8212; ;but, not my will, but Thine be done.' &#8212; "},{"verseNumber":43,"text":"And there appeared to him a messenger from heaven strengthening him;"},{"verseNumber":44,"text":"and having been in agony, he was more earnestly praying, and his sweat became, as it were, great drops of blood falling upon the ground."},{"verseNumber":45,"text":"And having risen up from the prayer, having come unto the disciples, he found them sleeping from the sorrow,"},{"verseNumber":46,"text":"and he said to them, 'Why do ye sleep? having risen, pray that ye may not enter into temptation.'"},{"verseNumber":47,"text":"And while he is speaking, lo, a multitude, and he who is called Judas, one of the twelve, was coming before them, and he came nigh to Jesus to kiss him,"},{"verseNumber":48,"text":"and Jesus said to him, 'Judas, with a kiss the Son of Man dost thou deliver up?'"},{"verseNumber":49,"text":"And those about him, having seen what was about to be, said to him, 'Sir, shall we smite with a sword?'"},{"verseNumber":50,"text":"And a certain one of them smote the servant of the chief priest, and took off his right ear,"},{"verseNumber":51,"text":"and Jesus answering said, 'Suffer ye thus far,' and having touched his ear, he healed him."},{"verseNumber":52,"text":"And Jesus said to those having come upon him &#8212; chief priests, and magistrates of the temple, and elders &#8212; 'As upon a robber have ye come forth, with swords and sticks?"},{"verseNumber":53,"text":"while daily I was with you in the temple, ye did stretch forth no hands against me; but this is your hour and the power of the darkness.'"},{"verseNumber":54,"text":"And having taken him, they led and brought him to the house of the chief priest. And Peter was following afar off,"},{"verseNumber":55,"text":"and they having kindled a fire in the midst of the court, and having sat down together, Peter was sitting in the midst of them,"},{"verseNumber":56,"text":"and a certain maid having seen him sitting at the light, and having earnestly looked at him, she said, 'And this one was with him!'"},{"verseNumber":57,"text":"and he disowned him, saying, 'Woman, I have not known him.'"},{"verseNumber":58,"text":"And after a little, another having seen him, said, 'And thou art of them!' and Peter said, 'Man, I am not.'"},{"verseNumber":59,"text":"And one hour, as it were, having intervened, a certain other was confidently affirming, saying, 'Of a truth this one also was with him, for he is also a Galilean;'"},{"verseNumber":60,"text":"and Peter said, 'Man, I have not known what thou sayest;' and presently, while he is speaking, a cock crew."},{"verseNumber":61,"text":"And the Lord having turned did look on Peter, and Peter remembered the word of the Lord, how he said to him &#8212; 'Before a cock shall crow, thou mayest disown me thrice;'"},{"verseNumber":62,"text":"and Peter having gone without, wept bitterly."},{"verseNumber":63,"text":"And the men who were holding Jesus were mocking him, beating him;"},{"verseNumber":64,"text":"and having blindfolded him, they were striking him on the face, and were questioning him, saying, 'Prophesy who he is who smote thee?'"},{"verseNumber":65,"text":"and many other things, speaking evilly, they spake in regard to him."},{"verseNumber":66,"text":"And when it became day there was gathered together the eldership of the people, chief priests also, and scribes, and they led him up to their own sanhedrim,"},{"verseNumber":67,"text":"saying, 'If thou be the Christ, tell us.' And he said to them, 'If I may tell you, ye will not believe;"},{"verseNumber":68,"text":"and if I also question you, ye will not answer me or send me away;"},{"verseNumber":69,"text":"henceforth, there shall be the Son of Man sitting on the right hand of the power of God.'"},{"verseNumber":70,"text":"And they all said, 'Thou, then, art the Son of God?' and he said unto them, 'Ye say it, because I am;'"},{"verseNumber":71,"text":"and they said, 'What need yet have we of testimony? for we ourselves did hear it from his mouth.'"}],"citation":{"inline":"Luke 22 (YLT)","markdown":"[Luke 22](https://primebible.com/ylt/luke/22)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* YLT. https://primebible.com/ylt/luke/22 (accessed 2026-06-17)."}}