Translations
Modern
For I tell you that I will not drink of the fruit of the vine from now on until the kingdom of God comes.”
Traditional
For I say unto you, I will not drink of the fruit of the vine, until the kingdom of God shall come.
Literal
For I say to you that I will not drink of the fruit of the vine from now until the kingdom of God shall come.”
Latin
Dico enim vobis quod non bibam de generatione vitis donec regnum Dei veniat.
Original
Greek
English
For I tell you that I will not drink of the fruit of the vine from now on until the kingdom of God comes.”
Notes
Jesus celebrated the traditional Jewish Passover but transformed it with reference to his own sacrificial death as the Passover lamb. He also prepared his disciples for his coming death and the leadership role they would assume over his church.
Theme notes and profiles
Eating Together Jesus’ Final Night Prophetic Sign Acts The Cross and Passover The Passover
Events
Parallels
Glossary
Banquet Beloved Disciple Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Body of Christ Judas Last Supper Lord’s Supper, the Luke, Gospel of Passion
Topics
Jesus, the Christ: His Last Passover Meal and his Establishment of the Lord's Supper (In Jerusalem) Passover: The Lord's Supper Ordained At Symbols and Similitudes: Wine, of the Atoning Blood Wine: Sacramental Use of