John 11:55

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Now the Jewish Passover  was near, and many went up to Jerusalem  from the country to purify themselves before the Passover.

Cross References

John 12:1

Six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany  where Lazarus  was, the one Jesus had raised from the dead.

John 6:4

Now the Passover, a Jewish festival, was near.

John 2:13

The Jewish Passover  was near, and so Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

Exodus 19:10

and the Lord told Moses, ‘Go to the people and consecrate them today and tomorrow. They must wash their clothes

Genesis 35:2

So Jacob said to his family and all who were with him, ‘Get rid of the foreign gods that are among you.  Purify yourselves and change your clothes.

James 4:8

Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.

1 Corinthians 11:28

Let a person examine himself; in this way let him eat the bread and drink from the cup.

Acts 24:18

While I was doing this, some Jews from Asia found me ritually purified in the temple, without a crowd and without any uproar.

John 18:28

Then  they led Jesus from Caiaphas to the governor’s headquarters.  It was early morning. They did not enter the headquarters themselves; otherwise they would be defiled and unable to eat the Passover.

John 13:1

Before the Passover Festival, Jesus knew that his hour had come to depart from this world to the Father.  Having loved his own who were in the world,  he loved them to the end.

John 5:1

After this, a Jewish festival took place, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

John 2:6

Now six stone water jars had been set there for Jewish purification.  Each contained eighty or one hundred and twenty litres.

Mark 14:1

It  was two days before the Passover  and the Festival  of Unleavened Bread.  The chief priests and the scribes  were looking for a cunning  way to arrest Jesus and kill him.

Matthew 26:1

When Jesus had finished saying all these things,  he told his disciples,

Job 1:5

Whenever a round of banqueting was over, Job would send for his children and purify them, rising early in the morning to offer burnt offerings for  all of them. For Job thought, ‘Perhaps my children have sinned, having cursed God in their hearts.’  This was Job’s regular practice.

1 Samuel 16:5

‘In peace,’ he replied. ‘I’ve come to sacrifice to the Lord. Consecrate yourselves  and come with me to the sacrifice.’  Then he consecrated Jesse and his sons and invited them to the sacrifice.

Numbers 9:6

But there were some men who were unclean because of a human corpse, so they could not observe the Passover on that day.  These men came before Moses and Aaron the same day

Numbers 9:10

‘Tell the Israelites: When any one of you or your descendants is unclean because of a corpse  or is on a distant journey, he may still observe the Passover to the Lord.

Matthew 26:2

‘You know   that the Passover takes place after two days, and the Son of Man will be handed over to be crucified.’

Luke 22:1

The  Festival of Unleavened Bread,  which is called Passover,  was approaching.

Acts 21:24

Take these men, purify yourself along with them, and pay for them to get their heads shaved. Then everyone will know that what they were told about you amounts to nothing, but that you yourself are also careful about observing the law.

Acts 21:26

So the next day, Paul took the men, having purified himself along with them, and entered the temple, announcing the completion of the purification days when the offering would be made for each of them.