John 11:54

Jesus therefore no longer walked openly among the Jews, but departed thence to the country near the wilderness, to a city called Ephraim, and there abode with the disciples.

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In The King James Version

Jesus therefore walked no more openly among the Jews; but went thence unto a country near to the wilderness, into a city called Ephraim, and there continued with his disciples.

In Context

53Therefore from that day forth they consulted together to put him to death.

55And the passover of the Jews was at hand; and many went out of the country up to Jerusalem before the passover, to purify themselves.

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Cross References

John 7:1After these things Jesus walked in Galilee; for he would not walk in Judaea, because the Jews sought to kill him.

John 7:10But when his brothers had gone up to the feast, then he also went up, not openly, but as it were in secret.

John 10:40And he went away again beyond the Jordan, to the place where John was at first baptizing; and there he abode.

Matthew Henry on John 11:46-57

The Consultation of the Pharisees; The Prophecy of Caiaphas; A Conspiracy against Christ. 45 Then many of the Jews which came to Mary, and had seen the things which Jesus did, believed on him. 46 But some of them went their ways to the Pharisees, and told them what things Jesus had done. 47 Then gathered the chief priests and the Pharisees a council, and said, What do we? for this man doeth many miracles. 48 If we let him thus alone, all men will believe on him: and the Romans shall come and take away both our… Read the whole commentary →

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