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John 11:56

John 11:56 is verse 56 of John chapter 11, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

They kept looking for Jesus and asking one another as they stood in the temple courts, “What do you think? Will He come to the feast at all?”

Literally the temple

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King James Version

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?

World English Bible

Then they sought for Jesus and spoke with one another as they stood in the temple, “What do you think—that he isn’t coming to the feast at all?”

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John 11:54–57 · Berean Standard Bible

54 As a result, Jesus no longer went about publicly among the Jews, but He withdrew to a town called Ephraim in an area near the wilderness. And He stayed there with the disciples.

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

56 They kept looking for Jesus and asking one another as they stood in the temple courts, “What do you think? Will He come to the feast at all?”

57 But the chief priests and Pharisees had given orders that anyone who knew where He was must report it, so that they could arrest Him.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

John 11:8

“Rabbi,” they replied, “the Jews just tried to stone You, and You are going back there?”

John 7:11

So the Jews were looking for Him at the feast and asking, “Where is He?”

John 11:7

and then He said to the disciples, “Let us go back to Judea.”

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