Luke 22 · Verse 16

Luke 22:16

For I say unto you, I will not any more eat thereof, until it be fulfilled in the kingdom of God.
Luke 22:16, King James Version

Luke 22:16 in other translations

BSBFor I tell you that I will not eat it again until it is fulfilled in the kingdom of God.”
WEBfor I tell you, I will no longer by any means eat of it until it is fulfilled in God’s Kingdom.”
ASVfor I say unto you, I shall not eat it, until it be fulfilled in the kingdom of God.
YLTfor I say to you, that no more may I eat of it till it may be fulfilled in the reign of God.'
DARBYFor I say unto you, that I will not eat any more at all of it until it be fulfilled in the kingdom of God.
BBEFor I say to you, I will not take it till it is made complete in the kingdom of God.
WebsterFor I say to you, I will not any more eat of it until it shall be fulfilled in the kingdom of God.

What does Luke 22:16 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Luke 22:14-18

14-18. the hour--about six P.M. Between three and this hour the lamb was killed (Ex 12:6, Margin)

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Barnes' Notes
Verse 16. Until it be fulfilled. Mt 26:29.

(g) "until" Lk 14:15, 1Cor 5:7,8, Rev 19:9

Albert Barnes, 1834 · public domain

Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 16 Until it be fulfilled in the kingdom of God - That is, until that of which the passover is a type is fulfilled in my death, through which the kingdom of God, or of heaven, (See Mat 3:2), shall be established among men.

Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Luke 22:7-18

Christ kept the ordinances of the law, particularly that of the passover, to teach us to observe his gospel institutions, and most of all that of the Lord's supper. Those who go upon Christ's word, need not fear disappointment. According to the orders given them, the disciples got all ready for the passover. Jesus bids this passover welcome. He desired it, though he knew his sufferings would follow, because it was…

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Luke 22:16 in the original Greek

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

λέγωlegōI sayG3004
γὰρgarforG1063
ὑμῖνhuminto youG4771
ὅτιhotithatG3754
οὐκέτιouketino longerG3756
οὐoucertainlyG3756
μὴmēnotG3361
φάγωphagōshall I eatG5315
αὐτὸautoitG846
ἕωςhe'ōsuntilG2193
ὅτουhotouwhenG3748
πληρωθῇplērōthēait may be fulfilledG4137
ἐνeninG1722
τῇtēatheG3588
βασιλείᾳbasileiakingdomG932
τοῦtou<the>G3588
θεοῦ.theouof God.G2316

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Luke 22:16

  • Luke 14:15

    And when one of them that sat at meat with him heard these things, he said unto him, Blessed is he that shall eat bread in the kingdom of God.

  • Revelation 19:9

    And he saith unto me, Write, Blessed are they which are called unto the marriage supper of the Lamb. And he saith unto me, These are the true sayings of God.

  • Luke 22:30

    That ye may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

  • 1 Corinthians 5:7-8

    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: Therefore let us keep the feast, not with old leaven, neither with the leaven of malice and wickedness; but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.

  • John 6:50-58

    This is the bread which cometh down from heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die. I am the living bread which came down from heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever: and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world. The Jews therefore strove among themselves, saying, How can this man give us his flesh to eat? Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, ye have no life in you. …

  • Hebrews 10:1-10

    For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect. For then would they not have ceased to be offered? because that the worshippers once purged should have had no more conscience of sins. But in those sacrifices there is a remembrance again made of sins every year. For it is not possible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins. …

  • Acts 10:41

    Not to all the people, but unto witnesses chosen before of God, even to us, who did eat and drink with him after he rose from the dead.

  • John 6:27

    Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him hath God the Father sealed.

  • Luke 12:37

    Blessed are those servants, whom the lord when he cometh shall find watching: verily I say unto you, that he shall gird himself, and make them to sit down to meat, and will come forth and serve them.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
I will not.
18-20
until.
30; 12:37; 14:15; Joh 6:27,50-58; Ac 10:41; 1Co 5:7,8; Heb 10:1-10
Re 19:9

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Context

  • Luke 22:15

    And he said unto them, With desire I have desired to eat this passover with you before I suffer:

  • Luke 22:16

    For I say unto you, I will not any more eat thereof, until it be fulfilled in the kingdom of God.

  • Luke 22:17

    And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and said, Take this, and divide it among yourselves:

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Luke 22:16 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Porque os digo que no comeré más de ella, hasta que se cumpla en el reino de Dios.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
car je vous dis que je n’en mangerai plus jusqu’à ce qu’elle soit accomplie dans le royaume de Dieu.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Denn ich sage euch, daß ich hinfort nicht mehr davon essen werde, bis daß es erfüllt sein wird im Reiche Gottes.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Dico enim vobis, quia ex hoc non manducabo illud, donec impleatur in regno Dei.