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Mark 14:12

And the first day of unleavened bread, when they killed the passover, his disciples said unto him, Where wilt thou that we go and prepare that thou mayest eat the passover?

KJV

Καὶ τῇ πρώτῃ ἡμέρᾳ τῶν ἀζύμων, ὅτε τὸ πάσχα ἔθυον, λέγουσιν αὐτῷ οἱ μαθηταὶ αὐτοῦ· ποῦ θέλεις ἀπελθόντες ἑτοιμάσωμεν ἵνα φάγῃς τὸ πάσχα;

Greek NT

Et primo die azymorum quando Pascha immolabant, dicunt ei discipuli : Quo vis eamus, et paremus tibi ut manduces Pascha ?

Vulgate

And on the first day of unleavened bread, when they sacrificed the passover, his disciples say unto him, Where wilt thou that we go and make ready that thou mayest eat the passover?

ASV

Now on the first day of the unleavened bread, when they sacrificed the pasch, the disciples say to him: Whither wilt thou that we go and prepare for thee to eat the pasch?

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

17 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
θέλω
thelo
verb · 208×
θύω
thuo
verb · 14×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
λέγω
lego
verb · 2256×
μαθητής
mathetes
noun · 261×
πάσχα
pascha
aramaic_word · 29×
ποῦ
pou
adverb · 45×
πρῶτος
protos
adjective · 101×
φάγω
phago
verb · 93×
ἀπέρχομαι
aperchomai
verb · 117×
ἄζυμος
azumos
adjective · 9×
ἑτοιμάζω
etoimazo
verb · 41×
ἡμέρα
emera
noun · 388×
ἵνα
ina
conjunction · 665×
o
article · 19778×
ὅτε
ote
adverb · 100×

Historic Christian voices

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

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Cross-references

  • 1Cor 5:7 — Purge out therefore the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump, as ye are unleavened. For even Christ our passover is sacrificed for us:
  • 1Cor 5:7 — Purge out therefore the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump, as ye are unleavened. For even Christ our passover is sacrificed for us:
  • Deut 16:2 — Thou shalt therefore sacrifice the passover unto the LORD thy God, of the flock and the herd, in the place which the LORD shall choose to place his name there.
  • Exod 12:6 — And ye shall keep it up until the fourteenth day of the same month: and the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel shall kill it in the evening.
  • Exod 12:8 — And they shall eat the flesh in that night, roast with fire, and unleavened bread; and with bitter herbs they shall eat it.
  • Exod 12:18 — In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month at even, ye shall eat unleavened bread, until the one and twentieth day of the month at even.
  • John 2:7 — Jesus saith unto them, Fill the waterpots with water. And they filled them up to the brim.
  • Lev 23:5 — In the fourteenth day of the first month at even is the LORD’s passover.
  • Lev 23:5 — In the fourteenth day of the first month at even is the LORD’s passover.
  • Luke 22:7 — Then came the day of unleavened bread, when the passover must be killed.
  • Matt 26:5 — But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar among the people.
  • Matt 26:17 — Now the first day of the feast of unleavened bread the disciples came to Jesus, saying unto him, Where wilt thou that we prepare for thee to eat the passover?
  • Matt 26:17 — Now the first day of the feast of unleavened bread the disciples came to Jesus, saying unto him, Where wilt thou that we prepare for thee to eat the passover?
  • Num 9:2 — Let the children of Israel also keep the passover at his appointed season.
  • Num 28:16 — And in the fourteenth day of the first month is the passover of the LORD.