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Luke 22:8

King James Version (KJV)

And he sent Peter and John, saying, Go and prepare us the passover, that we may eat.

Translations

Luke 22:8 - Amplified Bible

So Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, Go and prepare for us the Passover meal, that we may eat it.

Luke 22:8 - American Standard Version

And he sent Peter and John, saying, Go and make ready for us the passover, that we may eat.

Luke 22:8 - Bible in Basic English

And Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, Go and make the Passover ready for us, so that we may take it.

Luke 22:8 - Darby Bible

And he sent Peter and John, saying, Go and prepare the passover for us, that we may eat [it].

Luke 22:8 - English Standard Version

So Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, "Go and prepare the Passover for us, that we may eat it."

Luke 22:8 - King James Version

And he sent Peter and John, saying, Go and prepare us the passover, that we may eat.

Luke 22:8 - La Biblia de las Americas

Entonces Jesùs enviò a Pedro y a Juan, diciendo: Id y preparad la Pascua para nosotros, para que la comamos.

Luke 22:8 - The Message

Luke 22:8 - New American Standard Bible

And Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, "Go and prepare the Passover for us, so that we may eat it."

Luke 22:8 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Entonces Jesùs enviò a Pedro y a Juan, diciéndoles: "Vayan y preparen la Pascua para nosotros, para que la comamos."

Luke 22:8 - World English Bible

He sent Peter and John, saying, "Go and prepare the Passover for us, that we may eat."

Luke 22:8 - Young's Living Translation

and he sent Peter and John, saying, `Having gone on, prepare to us the passover, that we may eat;`

Luke 22:8 - Additional Comments

It is probable that Jesus went to the temple to preach in the morning, when he sent Peter and John another way into the city to prepare the passover. While some are attending to spiritual matters, it is also God's will that some are attending to earthly matters. Earthly businesses can be God ordained and blessed just as much as spiritual ones.
Note that, when they were in the upper room, there was no one else present. Peter and John found the lamb, sacrificed it, cooked it, and brought it to the upper room. They also brought the unleavened bread, drinks (wine), and anything else for the supper, like utensils to cut the lamb, and plates to eat on. They set the meal out so they all could eat. See also vs 13.

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