Luke 22:19 asv — And he took bread, and when he had given thanks, he brake it, and gave to them, saying, This is my body which is given…

American Standard Version

"And he took bread, and when he had given thanks, he brake it, and gave to them, saying, This is my body which is given for you: this do in remembrance of me. "

— Luke 22:19, American Standard Version

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Luke 22 — Context

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for I say unto you, I shall not eat it, until it be fulfilled in the kingdom of God.

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And he received a cup, and when he had given thanks, he said, Take this, and divide it among yourselves:

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for I say unto you, I shall not drink from henceforth of the fruit of the vine, until the kingdom of God shall come.

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And he took bread, and when he had given thanks, he brake it, and gave to them, saying, This is my body which is given for you: this do in remembrance of me.

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And the cup in like manner after supper, saying, This cup is the new covenant in my blood, even that which is poured out for you.

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But behold, the hand of him that betrayeth me is with me on the table.

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For the Son of man indeed goeth, as it hath been determined: but woe unto that man through whom he is betrayed!

Luke 22:19 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Luke 22:19 say?
Luke 22:19 in the American Standard Version reads: “And he took bread, and when he had given thanks, he brake it, and gave to them, saying, This is my body which is given for you: this do in remembrance of me. ”
Where is Luke 22:19 in the Bible?
Luke 22:19 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Luke, chapter 22, verse 19.
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 22:19.
What translation should I read Luke 22:19 in?
Luke 22:19 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 22:19?
Luke 22:19 reads (ASV): “And he took bread, and when he had given thanks, he brake it, and gave to them, saying, This is my body which is given for you: this do in remembrance of me. ” 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.
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