## when he had given thanks ## "when he had given thanks to God" ## he said ## "he said to his apostles" ## share it among yourselves ## This can be translated as "share the wine it it among yourselves" or "all of you drink some of the wine from it." ## For I say to you ## This phrase is used to emphasize the importance of what Jesus will say next. ## fruit of the vine ## This refers to the juice that is squeezed from the grapes that grow on grapevines. Wine is made from fermented grape juice. ## until the kingdom of God comes ## This can be translated as "until the kingdom of God is established" or "until God establishes his kingdom" or "until God rules in his kingdom."