


John 18:28
Bible Versions
¶ 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.
Then {G3767} led they {G71} Jesus {G2424} from {G575} Caiaphas {G2533} unto {G1519} the hall of judgment {G4232}: and {G1161} it was {G2258} early {G4405}; and {G2532} they themselves {G846} went {G1525} not {G3756} into {G1519} the judgment hall {G4232}, lest {G3363} they should be defiled {G3392}; but {G235} that {G2443} they might eat {G5315} the passover {G3957}.
They led Yeshua from Kayafa to the governor’s headquarters. By now it was early morning. They did not enter the headquarters building because they didn’t want to become ritually defiled and thus unable to eat the Pesach meal.
Then they led Jesus away from Caiaphas into the Praetorium. By now it was early morning, and the Jews did not enter the Praetorium, to avoid being defiled and unable to eat the Passover.
They lead Jesus therefore from Caiaphas into the Prætorium: and it was early; and they themselves entered not into the Prætorium, that they might not be defiled, but might eat the passover.
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