John 11:55 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And the Jews’ passover was nigh at hand: and many went out of the country up to Jerusalem before the passover, to purify themselves.”
John 11:55 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
John 11:55 in 6 Bible Translations
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John 11:55 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“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 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. ”
John 11:55 — American Standard Version
John 11:55 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“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;”
John 11:55 — Young's Literal Translation
John 11:55 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“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. ”
John 11:55 — Darby Translation
John 11:55 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And the Iewes Passeouer was at hande, and many went out of the countrey vp to Hierusalem before the Passeouer, to purifie themselues.”
John 11:55 — Geneva Bible
John 11:55 in Context — John 11
53 Then from that day forth they took counsel together for to put him to death.
54 Jesus therefore walked no more openly among the Jews; but went thence unto a country near to the wilderness, into a city called Ephraim, and there continued with his disciples.
55 And the Jews’ passover was nigh at hand: and many went out of the country up to Jerusalem before the passover, to purify themselves.
56 Then sought they for Jesus, and spake among themselves, as they stood in the temple, What think ye, that he will not come to the feast?
57 Now both the chief priests and the Pharisees had given a commandment, that, if any man knew where he were, he should shew it, that they might take him.
What Does John 11:55 Mean?
John 11:55 is a verse from the Book of John, part of the New Testament. It appears in John chapter 11. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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