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Luke 22:14-18 NWT
14 At length when the hour came, he reclined at the table, and the apostles with him. 15 And he said to them: "I have greatly desired to eat this passover with YOU before I suffer; 16 for I tell YOU, I will not eat it again until it becomes fulfilled in the kingdom of God." 17 And, accepting a cup, he gave thanks and said: "Take this and pass it from one to the other among yourselves; 18 for I tell YOU, From now on I will not drink again from the product of the vine until the kingdom of God arrives. . .

Luke 22:14-18 ALT
(14) And when the hour came, He reclined [to eat], and the twelve apostles with Him. (15) And He said to them, "I desired with desire [fig., I earnestly desired] to eat this Passover with you* before _I_ suffer. (16) "For I say to you*, no longer by any means shall I eat of it until which [time] it shall be fulfilled in the kingdom of God." (17) And having taken a cup, having given thanks, He said, "Take this and divide [it] among yourselves. (18) "For I say to you*, by no means shall I drink of the fruit of the grapevine until which [time] the kingdom of God comes."

Luke 22:14-18 YLT
(14) And when the hour come, he reclined (at meat), and the twelve apostles with him, (15) and he said unto them, `With desire I did desire to eat this passover with you before my suffering, (16) for I say to you, that no more may I eat of it till it may be fulfilled in the reign of God.' (17) And having taken a cup, having given thanks, he said, `Take this and divide to yourselves, (18) for I say to you that I may not drink of the produce of the vine till the reign of God may come.'

Luke 22:14-18 MKJV
(14) And when the hour came, He and the twelve apostles with Him reclined. (15) And He said to them, With desire I have desired to eat this passover with you before I suffer. (16) For I say to you, I will not any more eat of it until it is fulfilled in the kingdom of God. (17) And He took the cup and gave thanks and said, Take this and divide it among yourselves. (18) For I say to you, I will not drink of the fruit of the vine until the kingdom of God shall come.

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The Translations we quote are:

ALT - Analytical Literal Translation

ASV - American Standard Version (by the American revision committee in 1897).

Darby - 1889 Darby Bible

DRB - 1899 Douay-Rheims Bible

BBE - 1965 Bible in Basic English

LITV - Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

KJV - King James Version

MKJV - Modern King James Version

NWT - New World Translation

Webster - 1833 Webster Bible

RV - Revised Version

YLT - Young's Literal Translation