Matthew 26:28

28 This is my blood of the[a] covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins.

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Matthew 26:28 in Other Translations

KJV
28 For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.
ESV
28 for this is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins.
NLT
28 for this is my blood, which confirms the covenant between God and his people. It is poured out as a sacrifice to forgive the sins of many.
MSG
28 This is my blood, God's new covenant poured out for many people for the forgiveness of sins.
CSB
28 For this is My blood [that establishes] the covenant; it is shed for many for the forgiveness of sins.

Matthew 26:28 In-Context

26 While they were eating, Jesus took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it and gave it to his disciples, saying, “Take and eat; this is my body.”
27 Then he took a cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave it to them, saying, “Drink from it, all of you.
28 This is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins.
29 I tell you, I will not drink from this fruit of the vine from now on until that day when I drink it new with you in my Father’s kingdom.”
30 When they had sung a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives.

Cross References 2

  • 1. Exodus 24:6-8; Zechariah 9:11; Malachi 2:5; Hebrews 9:20; Hebrews 10:29; S Hebrews 13:20
  • 2. S Matthew 20:28; Mark 1:4

Footnotes 1

  • [a]. Some manuscripts "the new"
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