50 neither do you consider that it is better for us that one man die for the people than that the entire nation should perish.”
51 But he did not say this from himself, but being high priest that year he prophesied that יהושע was about to die for the nation,
52 and not for the nation only, but to gather together into one the children of Elohim who were scattered abroad.
53 So from that day on they plotted to kill Him.
54 יהושע therefore no longer went openly among the Yehuḏim, but went from there into the country near the wilderness, to a city called Ephrayim, and remained there with His taught ones.
55 Now the Passover of the Yehuḏim was near, and many went from the country up to Yerushalayim before the Passover, to set themselves apart.
56 And so they were seeking יהושע, and spoke among one another, standing in the Set-apart Place, “What do you think? Is He not coming to the festival at all?”