New King James Version
Luke 22:18
18for I say to you, I will not drink of the fruit of the vine until the kingdom of God comes.”
Luke 22:18 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)For I say unto you, I will not drink of the fruit of the vine, until the kingdom of God shall come.
- New International Version (NIV)For I tell you I will not drink again from the fruit of the vine until the kingdom of God comes.”
- English Standard Version (ESV)For I tell you that from now on I will not drink of the fruit of the vine until the kingdom of God comes."
- New Living Translation (NLT)For I will not drink wine again until the Kingdom of God has come.”
Context of Luke 22:18
16for I say to you, I will no longer eat of it until it is fulfilled in the kingdom of God.” 17Then He took the cup, and gave thanks, and said, “Take this and divide it among yourselves; for I say to you, I will not drink of the fruit of the vine until the kingdom of God comes.” 19And He took bread, gave thanks and broke it, and gave it to them, saying, “This is My body which is given for you; do this in remembrance of Me.” 20Likewise He also took the cup after supper, saying, “This cup is the new covenant in My blood, which is shed for you.
Read all of Luke 22Luke 22:18 word by word
λέγω γὰρ ὑμῖν· ὅτι οὐ μὴ πίω ἀπὸ τοῦ νῦν ἀπὸ τοῦ γενήματος τῆς ἀμπέλου ἕως οὗ ἡ βασιλεία τοῦ θεοῦ ἔλθῃ.¶Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
- Forγάρgar · forG1063
- I sayλέγωlegō · to sayG3004
- unto youσύsu · youG4771
- ·ὅτιhoti · that/since: thatG3754
- I willπίνωpinō piō poō · to drinkG4095
- ·οὐou · noG3756
- notμήmē · notG3361
- ofἀπόapo · away fromG575
- the fruitὁho hē to · the/this/whoG3588
- the fruitγέννημαgennēma · offspringG1081
- of the vineἄμπελοςampelos · vineG288
- untilἕωςheōs · untilG2193
- ·ὅτουhotou · untilG3755
- the kingdomβασιλείαbasileia · kingdomG932
- of Godθεόςtheos · GodG2316
- shall comeἔρχομαιerchomai · to come/goG2064
Cross-references for Luke 22:18
- Luke 22:16for I say to you, I will no longer eat of it until it is fulfilled in the kingdom of God.”
- Matthew 26:29But I say to you, I will not drink of this fruit of the vine from now on until that day when I drink it new with you in My Father’s kingdom.”
- Mark 14:23Then He took the cup, and when He had given thanks He gave it to them, and they all drank from it.
- Mark 15:23Then they gave Him wine mingled with myrrh to drink, but He did not take it.
- Judges 9:13But the vine said to them, ‘Should I cease my new wine, Which cheers both God and men, And go to sway over trees?’
- Psalms 104:15And wine that makes glad the heart of man, Oil to make his face shine, And bread which strengthens man’s heart.
- Proverbs 31:6Give strong drink to him who is perishing, And wine to those who are bitter of heart.
- Isaiah 24:9They shall not drink wine with a song; Strong drink is bitter to those who drink it.
- Isaiah 25:6And in this mountain The Lord of hosts will make for all people A feast of choice pieces, A feast of wines on the lees, Of fat things full of marrow, Of well-refined wines on the lees.
- Isaiah 55:1“Ho! Everyone who thirsts, Come to the waters; And you who have no money, Come, buy and eat. Yes, come, buy wine and milk Without money and without price.
- Zechariah 9:15The Lord of hosts will defend them; They shall devour and subdue with slingstones. They shall drink and roar as if with wine; They shall be filled with blood like basins, Like the corners of the altar.
- Ephesians 5:18And do not be drunk with wine, in which is dissipation; but be filled with the Spirit,
- Luke 9:27But I tell you truly, there are some standing here who shall not taste death till they see the kingdom of God.”
- Luke 21:31So you also, when you see these things happening, know that the kingdom of God is near.
- Daniel 2:44And in the days of these kings the God of heaven will set up a kingdom which shall never be destroyed; and the kingdom shall not be left to other people; it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand forever.
- Matthew 16:18And I also say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it.
Commentaries on Luke 22:18
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 18I will not drink of the fruit of the vine - That is, before the time of another passover, the Holy Ghost shall descend, the Gospel of the kingdom be established, and the sacramental supper shall take place of the paschal lamb; for in a few hours his crucifixion was to take place. See on Matthew 26:29; (note).Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 7-18Verses 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 in order to his Father's…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 7-30Jesus celebrated the traditional Jewish Passover but transformed it with reference to his own sacrificial death as the Passover lamb. He also prepared his disciples for his coming death and the leadership role they would assume over his church.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 14-1814-18. the hour--about six P.M. Between three and this hour the lamb was killed (Ex 12:6, Margin)Read the comment
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Commentaries on Luke 22
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Catena Aurea
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- John Lightfoot Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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