John 11:55-57 Now the passover of the Jews was near; and many went up to Jerusalem out of the country, before the passover, to purify themselves.

Worsley⁽ⁱ⁾ ⁵⁵ Now the passover of the Jews was near; and many went up to Jerusalem out of the country, before the passover, to purify themselves. ⁵⁶ So they sought for Jesus, and said to one another in the temple, What think ye? that He will not come to the feast? ⁵⁷ Now both the chief priests and the pharisees had given order, that if any one knew where He was, he should inform them, that they might take Him.