50 Nor do you consider that it is profitable for you that one man should die for the people, and the whole nation not perish.”
51 (Now he did not say this from himself, but being high priest in that year, he prophesied that Jesus was going to die for the nation,
52 and not for the nation only, but also that the children of God who are scattered would be gathered into one.)
53 So from that day they resolved that they should kill him.
54 So Jesus was no longer walking openly among the Jews, but went away from there to the region near the wilderness, to a city called Ephraim, and there he stayed with the disciples.
55 Now the Passover of the Jews was near, and many went up to Jerusalem from the surrounding country before the Passover, so that they could purify themselves.
56 So they were looking for Jesus, and were speaking with one another while standing in the temple courts, “What do you think? That he will not come to the feast?”