# For this is my blood "For this wine is my blood" # blood of the covenant "blood that shows that the covenant is in effect" or "blood that makes the covenant possible" # is poured out This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "will soon flow out of my body" or "will flow out of my wounds when I die" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])