Luke 22:1

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

NOW THE Festival of Unleavened Bread was drawing near, which is called the Passover.

Cross References

Mark 14:12

On the first day [of the Feast] of Unleavened Bread, when [as was customary] they killed the Passover lamb, [Jesus'] disciples said to Him, Where do You wish us to go [and] prepare the Passover [supper] for You to eat?

Exodus 12:1

THE Lord said to Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt,

John 13:1

[NOW] BEFORE the Passover Feast began, Jesus knew (was fully aware) that the time had come for Him to leave this world and return to the Father. And as He had loved those who were His own in the world, He loved them to the last and to the highest degree.