Matthew 26:2

Which verses does Matthew 26:2 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

1. Mark 14:1–25 votes

   Now the Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread were two days away, and the chief priests and scribes were looking for a covert way to arrest Jesus and kill Him. “But not during the feast,” they said, “or there may be a riot among the people.”

2. Luke 22:1–25 votes

   Now the Feast of Unleavened Bread, called the Passover, was approaching, and the chief priests and scribes were looking for a way to put Jesus to death, for they feared the people.

3. Matthew 20:18–194 votes

   “Look, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be delivered over to the chief priests and scribes. They will condemn Him to death and will deliver Him over to the Gentiles to be mocked and flogged and crucified. And on the third day He will be raised to life.”

4. John 13:1–24 votes

   It was now just before the Passover Feast, and Jesus knew that His hour had come to leave this world and return to the Father. Having loved His own who were in the world, He loved them to the very end. The evening meal was underway, and the devil had already put into the heart of Judas, the son of Simon Iscariot, to betray Jesus.

5. Matthew 17:223 votes

   When they gathered together in Galilee, Jesus told them, “The Son of Man is about to be delivered into the hands of men.

6. Matthew 26:24–253 votes

   The Son of Man will go just as it is written about Him, but woe to that man by whom He is betrayed. It would be better for him if he had not been born.” Then Judas, who would betray Him, said, “Surely not I, Rabbi?” Jesus answered, “You have said it yourself.”

7. Luke 24:6–73 votes

   He is not here; He has risen! Remember how He told you while He was still in Galilee: ‘The Son of Man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and on the third day rise again.’”

8. John 11:553 votes

   Now the Jewish Passover was near, and many people went up from the country to Jerusalem to purify themselves before the Passover.

9. John 18:23 votes

   Now Judas His betrayer also knew the place, because Jesus had often met there with His disciples.

10. Exodus 12:11–142 votes

    This is how you are to eat it: You must be fully dressed for travel, with your sandals on your feet and your staff in your hand. You are to eat in haste; it is the LORD’s Passover. On that night I will pass through the land of Egypt and strike down every firstborn male, both man and beast, and I will execute judgment against all the gods of Egypt. I am the LORD. …

11. Exodus 34:252 votes
12. Matthew 27:42 votes

    “I have sinned by betraying innocent blood,” he said. “What is that to us?” they replied. “You bear the responsibility.”

13. Luke 22:152 votes

    And He said to them, “I have eagerly desired to eat this Passover with you before My suffering.

14. John 2:132 votes
15. John 12:12 votes

    Six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, the hometown of Lazarus, whom He had raised from the dead.

Which verses point to Matthew 26:2?

The 10 strongest of 20.

• John 18:32 9
• Matthew 16:21 4
• Matthew 20:18 4
• Mark 9:31 4
• 1 Corinthians 11:23 4
• Matthew 26:18 3
• Mark 14:1 3
• Mark 14:41 3
• Luke 22:1 3
• Luke 23:33 3