New English Translation

Mark 14:17-27 New English Translation (NET)

17. Then, when it was evening, he came to the house with the twelve.

18. While they were at the table eating, Jesus said, “I tell you the truth, one of you eating with me will betray me.”

19. They were distressed, and one by one said to him, “Surely not I?”

20. He said to them, “It is one of the twelve, one who dips his hand with me into the bowl.

21. For the Son of Man will go as it is written about him, but woe to that man by whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would be better for him if he had never been born.”

22. While they were eating, he took bread, and after giving thanks he broke it, gave it to them, and said, “Take it. This is my body.”

23. And after taking the cup and giving thanks, he gave it to them, and they all drank from it.

24. He said to them, “This is my blood, the blood of the covenant, that is poured out for many.

25. I tell you the truth, I will no longer drink of the fruit of the vine until that day when I drink it new in the kingdom of God.”

26. After singing a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives.

27. Then Jesus said to them, “You will all fall away, for it is written,‘I will strike the shepherd,and the sheep will be scattered.’