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John 11:55

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 55 Now the Passover+ of the Jews was near, and many people from the countryside went up to Jerusalem before the Passover to cleanse themselves ceremonially.

John 11:55

The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
- 55 ῏Ην Was δὲ but ἐγγὺς near τὸ the πάσχα passover τῶν of the Ἰουδαίων, Jews, καὶ and ἀνέβησαν went up πολλοὶ many εἰς into Ἰεροσόλυμα Jerusalem ἐκ out of τῆς the χώρας country πρὸ before τοῦ the πάσχα passover ἵνα in order that ἁγνίσωσιν they might purify ἑαυτούς. selves.

John 11:55

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 55 Now the passover+ of the Jews was near, and many people went up out of the country to Jerusalem before the passover in order to cleanse themselves ceremonially.+

John 11:55

The Bible in Living English
- 55 But it was near the Jews’ passover, and many from the country went up to Jerusalem before the passover to purify themselves.

John 11:55

American Standard Version
- 55 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

The Emphasized Bible
- 55 Now the passover of the Jews was at hand, and many went up unto Jerusalem out of the country before the passover, that they might purify themselves.

John 11:55

King James Version
- 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.

John Study Notes—Chapter 11

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 11:55
  
  the Passover: That is, Passover 33 C.E., apparently the fourth Passover mentioned in the Gospel of John.—See study notes on Joh 2:13; 5:1; 6:4.