John 11
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John 11:55-57

55The Jewish Passover was near. Many people came from the countryside to Jerusalem to purify themselves before the Passover.

56As they stood in the temple courtyard, they looked for Jesus and asked each other, “Do you think that he’ll avoid coming to the festival?”

57(The chief priests and the Pharisees had given orders that whoever knew where Jesus was should tell them so that they could arrest him.)

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