Mark 14:12 meaning and explanation

On the first day of the Feast of Unleavened Bread, when the Passover lamb was to be sacrificed, Jesus’ disciples asked Him, “Where do You want us to prepare for You to eat the Passover?”

Mark 14:12, Berean Standard Bible

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Mark places this question on the day the Passover lambs were slaughtered, as Jesus and his disciples prepare to keep the feast in Jerusalem. The disciples are not merely asking about logistics; they need a place to celebrate one of Israel's most important festivals, which recalled God rescuing his people from Egypt.

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