John 18:28

Therefore, they led Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach from Caiapha to the Praetorium. And it was early. They themselves did not enter into the Praetorium so as not to become tema'im (unclean) and so as to be able to eat the Pesach.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

Then led they Jesus from Caiaphas unto the hall of judgment: and it was early; and they themselves went not into the judgment hall, lest they should be defiled; but that they might eat the passover.

In Context

27Therefore, again Kefa made hakhchashah (denial). And immediately a tarnegol (cock) crowed.

29Pilate went forth outside to them and says, What sitnah (accusation, indictment) do you bring against this man?

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 16:2Thou shalt therefore sacrifice the Pesach unto Hashem Eloheicha, of the tzon and the herd, in the place which Hashem shall choose to place Shmo there.

2 Chronicles 35:8And his sarim gave linedavah (voluntarily) unto HaAm, to the Kohanim, to the Levi'im. Chilkiyah, Zecharyahu, Yechiel, negidei Beis HaElohim, gave unto the Kohanim for the Pesachim 2,600 and 300 bakar.

Psalms 35:16Like chanef (hypocritical) mockers at cake, 1 they gnashed upon me with their teeth. 1

Proverbs 4:16For they sleep not, unless they have done evil; 1 and their sheynah (sleep) is robbed, unless they cause some to fall. 1

Jeremiah 7:8Hinei, ye trust in divrei sheker (lying words), that are worthless.

Amos 5:21I hate, I despise your chagim (religious festivals), 1 and I do not savor your atzerot (solemn assemblies). 1

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 →

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