John 11:55

John chapter 11 · verse 55 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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.

Context

v.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.

v.55This passage

v.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?

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • John 12:1

    Jesus therefore six days before the passover came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, whom Jesus raised from the dead.

  • Ezra 3:1

    And when the seventh month was come, and the children of Israel were in the cities, the people gathered themselves together as one man to Jerusalem.

  • Hebrews 9:13

    For if the blood of goats and bulls, and the ashes of a heifer sprinkling them that have been defiled, sanctify unto the cleanness of the flesh:

  • Matthew 26:1

    And it came to pass, when Jesus had finished all these words, he said unto his disciples,

  • Numbers 9:6

    And there were certain men, who were unclean by reason of the dead body of a man, so that they could not keep the passover on that day: and they came before Moses and before Aaron on that day:

  • Genesis 35:2

    Then Jacob said unto his household, and to all that were with him, Put away the foreign gods that are among you, and purify yourselves, and change your garments: