Luke 22:17 meaning and explanation

After taking the cup, He gave thanks and said, “Take this and divide it among yourselves.

Luke 22:17, Berean Standard Bible

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Jesus is reclining at the Passover table with his apostles, having just said he eagerly desired to eat this meal with them before his suffering. In the Passover liturgy the cup came at set points in the meal, and here he takes one, gives thanks, and passes it around.

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