Mat 26:26-30 | ESV | STEP | Now as they were eating , Jesus took bread , and after blessing it broke it and gave it to the disciples , and said , Take , eat ; this is my body .

aFor ver. 26-29, see Mark 14:22-25; Luke 22:18-20; 1 Cor. 11:23-25

bSee ch. 14:19

c 1 Cor. 10:16; [John 6:53]

dSee ch. 15:36

e[See ver. 26 above]

f Ex. 24:8; [Zech. 9:11; Heb. 13:20]

hSee ch. 20:28

i Mark 1:4; [Luke 1:77]

j[ch. 13:43]

kFor ver. 30-35, see Mark 14:26-31

l Luke 22:39; John 18:1

mSee ch. 21:1

Matthew 26:26-30

Institution of the Lord’s Supper

26 ^aNow as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and ^bafter blessing it broke it and gave it to the disciples, and said, “Take, eat; ^cthis is my body.” 27 And he took a cup, and when he ^dhad given thanks he gave it to them, saying, “Drink of it, all of you, 28 for ^ethis is my ^fblood of the ^{▼▼Some manuscripts insert new} covenant, which is poured out for ^hmany ⁱfor the forgiveness of sins. 29 I tell you I will not drink again of this fruit of the vine until that day when I drink it new with you ^jin my Father’s kingdom.”

Jesus Foretells Peter’s Denial

30 ^kAnd when they had sung a hymn, ^lthey went out to ^mthe Mount of Olives.