Luke 22:1 bbe — Now the feast of unleavened bread was near, which is called the Passover.
Bible in Basic English
"Now the feast of unleavened bread was near, which is called the Passover."
— Luke 22:1, Bible in Basic English
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Luke 22 — Context
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Now the feast of unleavened bread was near, which is called the Passover.
2
And the chief priests and the scribes were looking for a chance to put him to death, but they went in fear of the people.
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And Satan came into Judas Iscariot, who was one of the twelve.
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And he went away and had a discussion with the chief priests and the rulers, about how he might give him up to them.
Luke 22:1 — Frequently Asked Questions
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What does Luke 22:1 say?
Luke 22:1 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “Now the feast of unleavened bread was near, which is called the Passover.”
Where is Luke 22:1 in the Bible?
Luke 22:1 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Luke, chapter 22, verse 1.
Who wrote Luke?
Luke is traditionally attributed to Luke the physician, companion of Paul. It was written c. AD 60–62.
What is the book of Luke about?
Luke writes "an orderly account" of Jesus' life from a careful historian's pen, with special attention to the poor, the outsider, women, prayer, and the Holy Spirit. From the angelic announcements at the beginning to the Emmaus road at the end, Luke shows Jesus as the Savior of the world.
What are the major themes of Luke?
Luke explores themes including Salvation for All, Holy Spirit, Prayer, Compassion, Joy. These themes shape the meaning and context of Luke 22:1.
What translation should I read Luke 22:1 in?
Luke 22:1 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Luke 22:1?
Luke 22:1 reads (BBE): “Now the feast of unleavened bread was near, which is called the Passover.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.