John 18:28

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Early in the morning, Jesus was taken from Caiaphas’ house to the governor’s palace. The Jews wouldn’t go into the palace. They didn’t want to become unclean, since they wanted to eat the Passover.

Cross References

Psalm 35:16

With crude and abusive mockers, they grit their teeth at me.

Proverbs 1:16

because they rush to do evil and hurry to shed blood.

Proverbs 4:16

Wicked people cannot sleep unless they do wrong, and they are robbed of their sleep unless they make someone stumble.

Ezekiel 45:21

“ ‘On the fourteenth day of the first month, you will celebrate the Passover, a festival lasting seven days when unleavened bread is eaten.

Micah 2:1

How horrible it will be for those who invent trouble and work out plans for disaster while in bed. When the morning dawns, they carry out their plans because they are able to.

Matthew 27:27

Then the governor’s soldiers took Jesus into the palace and gathered the whole troop around him.

Mark 15:16

The soldiers led Jesus into the courtyard of the palace and called together the whole troop.

Luke 22:66

In the morning the council of the people’s leaders, the chief priests and the experts in Moses’ Teachings, gathered together. They brought Jesus in front of their highest court and asked him,

John 11:55

The Jewish Passover was near. Many people came from the countryside to Jerusalem to purify themselves before the Passover.

John 18:13

and took him first to Annas, the father-in-law of Caiaphas. Caiaphas, the chief priest that year,

John 18:15

Simon Peter and another disciple followed Jesus. The other disciple was well-known to the chief priest. So that disciple went with Jesus into the chief priest’s courtyard.

John 18:33

Pilate went back into the palace, called for Jesus, and asked him, “Are you the king of the Jews?”

John 18:39

You have a custom that I should free one person for you at Passover. Would you like me to free the king of the Jews for you?”

John 19:11

Jesus answered Pilate, “You wouldn’t have any authority over me if it hadn’t been given to you from above. That’s why the man who handed me over to you is guilty of a greater sin.”

John 19:14

The time was about noon on the Friday of the Passover festival. Pilate said to the Jews, “Look, here’s your king!”

John 19:9

He went into the palace again and asked Jesus, “Where are you from?” But Jesus didn’t answer him.

Acts 10:28

He said to them, “You understand how wrong it is for a Jewish man to associate or visit with anyone of another race. But God has shown me that I should no longer call anyone impure or unclean.

Acts 10:32

So send messengers to Joppa, and summon a man whose name is Simon Peter. He’s a guest in the home of Simon, a leatherworker who lives by the sea.’

Acts 11:3

They said, “You went to visit men who were uncircumcised, and you even ate with them.”

Acts 3:13

The God of our ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob has glorified his servant Jesus. You handed Jesus over to Pilate. You rejected him in Pilate’s presence, even though Pilate had decided to let him go free.

Acts 4:27

“In this city Herod and Pontius Pilate made plans together with non-Jewish people and the people of Israel. They made their plans against your holy servant Jesus, whom you anointed.

Deuteronomy 16:2

Slaughter an animal from your flock or herd as the Passover sacrifice to the Lord your God. Do this at the place where the Lord will choose for his name to live.