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John 11:55

American Standard Version

Now the passover of the Jews was at hand: and many went up to Jerusalem out of the country before the passover, to purify themselves.

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John 11:55 in other translations

Now the Passover of the Jews was at hand. Many went up from the country to Jerusalem before the Passover, to purify themselves.

John 11:55 · World English Bible

John 11:55 in context

  1. 53So from that day forth they took counsel that they might put him to death.
  2. 54Jesus therefore walked no more openly among the Jews, but departed thence into the country near to the wilderness, into a city called Ephraim; and there he tarried with the disciples.
  3. 55Now the passover of the Jews was at hand: and many went up to Jerusalem out of the country before the passover, to purify themselves.
  4. 56They sought therefore for Jesus, and spake one with another, as they stood in the temple, What think ye? That he will not come to the feast?
  5. 57Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had given commandment, that, if any man knew where he was, he should show it, that they might take him.