John 18:28
They lead Jesus therefore from Caiaphas to the Praetorium. And it was early, and they did not enter into the Praetorium, so that they would not be defiled, but that they might eat the Passover.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
27Peter therefore denied again, and straightaway a cock sounded.
29Pilate therefore went out to them, and said, What accusation do ye bring against this man?
Cross References
Deuteronomy 16:2And thou shall sacrifice the Passover to LORD thy God, of the flock and the herd, in the place which LORD shall choose to cause his name to dwell there.
2 Chronicles 35:8And his rulers gave for a freewill-offering to the people, to the priests, and to the Levites. Hilkiah and Zechariah and Jehiel, the rulers of the house of God, gave to the priests for the Passover offerings two thousand and six hu
Psalms 35:16Like the profane mockers in feasts, they gnashed upon me with their teeth.
Proverbs 4:16For they do not sleep unless they do evil. And their sleep is taken away unless they cause to fall.
Jeremiah 7:8Behold, ye trust in lying words, that cannot profit.
Amos 5:21I hate, I despise your feasts, and I will take no delight in your solemn assemblies.
Matthew Henry on John 18:14-28
Christ before Annas and Caiaphas; The Fall of Peter; Christ Arraigned; Peter Again Denies Christ. 13 And led him away to Annas first; for he was father in law to Caiaphas, which was the high priest that same year. 14 Now Caiaphas was he, which gave counsel to the Jews, that it was expedient that one man should die for the people. 15 And Simon Peter followed Jesus, and so did another disciple: that disciple was known unto the high priest, and went in with Jesus into the palace of the high priest. 16 But Peter stood… Read the whole commentary →