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Luke 22:12

And he shall shew you a large upper room furnished: there make ready.

KJV

κἀκεῖνος ὑμῖν δείξει ἀνάγαιον μέγα ἐστρωμένον· ἐκεῖ ἑτοιμάσατε.

Greek NT

Et ipse ostendet vobis cœnaculum magnum stratum, et ibi parate.

Vulgate

And he will show you a large upper room furnished: there make ready.

ASV

And he will shew you a large dining room, furnished. And there prepare.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

8 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

δεικνύω
deiknuo
verb · 32×
κἀκεῖνος
kakeinos
demonstrative · 24×
μέγας
megas
adjective · 244×
στρώννυμι
stronnumi
verb · 6×
ἀνώγεον
anogeon
noun · 2×
ἐκεῖ
ekei
adverb · 94×
ἑτοιμάζω
etoimazo
verb · 41×
ὑμεῖς
umeis
pronoun · 1828×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

§1151Signs taken up by Christ. In his preaching the Lord Jesus often makes use of the signs of creation to make known the mysteries of the Kingdom of God.17 He performs healings and illustrates his preaching with physical signs or symbolic gestures.18 He gives new meaning to the deeds and signs of the Old Covenant, above all to the Exodus and the Passover,19 for he himself is the me…
§1339Jesus chose the time of Passover to fulfill what he had announced at Capernaum: giving his disciples his Body and his Blood: Then came the day of Unleavened Bread, on which the passover lamb had to be sacrificed. So Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, "Go and prepare the passover meal for us, that we may eat it...." They went ... and prepared the passover. and when the hour came…

Cross-references

  • Acts 1:13 — And when they were come in, they went up into an upper room, where abode both Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, Philip, and Thomas, Bartholomew, and Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon
  • Acts 1:13 — And when they were come in, they went up into an upper room, where abode both Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, Philip, and Thomas, Bartholomew, and Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon
  • Acts 16:14 — And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, which worshipped God, heard us: whose heart the Lord opened, that she attended unto the things which were spoken of Paul.
  • Acts 20:8 — And there were many lights in the upper chamber, where they were gathered together.