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16 And from that time on, he was seeking a favorable-opportunity in order that he might hand Him over.

Jesus Celebrates Passover With The Twelve

17 Now on the first day of the Feast of Unleavened-Bread, the disciples came to Jesus, saying, “Where do You want us to prepare for You to eat the Passover [meal]?” 18 And the One said, “Go into the city to so-and-so[a], and say to him, ‘The Teacher says, “My time is near. I am doing[b] the Passover [meal] with you, along-with My disciples”’”

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 26:18 Some think Jesus did not name the person so that Judas would not know in advance; others think Matthew did not name the person to protect him from the Jews.
  2. Matthew 26:18 That is, observing, performing.

16 From then on Judas watched for an opportunity to hand him over.

The Last Supper(A)(B)(C)

17 On the first day of the Festival of Unleavened Bread,(D) the disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Where do you want us to make preparations for you to eat the Passover?”(E)

18 He replied, “Go into the city to a certain man and tell him, ‘The Teacher says: My appointed time(F) is near. I am going to celebrate the Passover with my disciples at your house.’”

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