John 11:55
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Now the Jewish Passover was near, and many people went up from the country to Jerusalem to purify themselves before the Passover.
In context
53 So from that day on they plotted to kill Him.
54 As a result, Jesus no longer went about publicly among the Jews, but He withdrew to a town called Ephraim in an area near the wilderness. And He stayed there with the disciples.
55 Now the Jewish Passover was near, and many people went up from the country to Jerusalem to purify themselves before the Passover.
56 They kept looking for Jesus and asking one another as they stood in the temple courts, “What do you think? Will He come to the feast at all?”
57 But the chief priests and Pharisees had given orders that anyone who knew where He was must report it, so that they could arrest Him.
John 11:55 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Now the Jewish Passover was near, and many people went up from the country to Jerusalem to purify themselves before the Passover.
- KJV King James Version
- And the Jews’ passover was nigh at hand: and many went out of the country up to Jerusalem before the passover, to purify themselves.
- WEB World English Bible
- Now the Passover of the Jews was at hand. Many went up from the country to Jerusalem before the Passover, to purify themselves.
- ASV 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.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And the passover of the Jews was nigh, and many went up to Jerusalem out of the country before the passover, that they might purify themselves;
- DBY Darby Translation
- But the passover of the Jews was near, and many went up to Jerusalem out of the country before the passover, that they might purify themselves.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And the Jews' passover was nigh at hand: and many went out of the country to Jerusalem before the passover, to purify themselves.