Then Moses held the bowls full of the blood from the sacrifices. [158] Moses threw that blood on the people. He said, “This blood shows that the Lord has made a special Agreement with you. The laws God gave you explain the Agreement.”
Mark 14:24 - Easy To Read Version Then Jesus said, “This wine is my blood. My blood (death) begins the new agreement \{from God to his people\}. This blood is given for many people. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he said unto them, This is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And He said to them, This is My blood [which ratifies] the new covenant, [the blood] which is being poured out for (on account of) many. [Exod. 24:8.] American Standard Version (1901) And he said unto them, This is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many. Common English Bible He said to them, “This is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many. Catholic Public Domain Version And he said to them: "This is my blood of the new covenant, which shall be shed for many. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he said to them: This is my blood of the new testament, which shall be shed for many. |
Then Moses held the bowls full of the blood from the sacrifices. [158] Moses threw that blood on the people. He said, “This blood shows that the Lord has made a special Agreement with you. The laws God gave you explain the Agreement.”
The Lord said these things, “The time is coming when I will make a new Agreement {\cf2\super [259]} with the family of Israel, and with the family of Judah.
Jerusalem, we used blood\par to seal your Agreement.\par So I am setting your people free\par from that empty hole in the ground. {\cf2\super [24]} \par
In the same way, the Son of Man {\cf2\super [135]} did not come for other people to serve him. But the Son of Man came to serve other people. The Son of Man came to give his life to save many people.”
Then Jesus took a cup of wine. He thanked God for it and gave it to the followers. All the followers drank from the cup.
I tell you the truth. I will not drink this wine again until that day when I drink it in the kingdom of God and the wine is new.”
In the same way, after supper, Jesus took the cup of wine and said, “This wine shows the new agreement \{from God to his people\}. This new agreement begins with my blood (death) that I am giving for you.” {\cf2\super [350]}
Jesus said, “I tell you the truth. You must eat the body of the Son of Man. {\cf2\super [94]} And you must drink his blood. If you don’t do this, then you don’t have real life in you.
The cup of blessing {\cf2\super [70]} that we give thanks for is a sharing in the blood (death) of Christ, isn’t it? And the bread that we break is a sharing in the body of Christ, isn’t it?
In the same way, after they ate, Jesus took the cup of wine. Jesus said, “This wine shows the new agreement \{from God to his people\}. This new agreement begins with my blood (death). When you drink this, do it to remember me.”