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1 Now the feast of Unleavened Bread (which is called Passover) was drawing near.
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Now the Festival of Unleavened Bread, called the Passover, was approaching,
2 And the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how they could destroy him, because they were afraid of the people.
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and the chief priests and the teachers of the law were looking for some way to get rid of Jesus, for they were afraid of the people.
3 And Satan entered into Judas, the one called Iscariot, who was of the number of the twelve.
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Then Satan entered Judas, called Iscariot, one of the Twelve.
4 And he went away [and] discussed with the chief priests and officers of the temple guard how he could betray him to them.
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And Judas went to the chief priests and the officers of the temple guard and discussed with them how he might betray Jesus.
5 And they were delighted, and came to an agreement with him to give [him] money.
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They were delighted and agreed to give him money.
6 And he agreed, and began looking for a favorable opportunity to betray him to them apart from the crowd.
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He consented, and watched for an opportunity to hand Jesus over to them when no crowd was present.
7 And the day of the feast of Unleavened Bread came, on which it was necessary [for] the Passover lamb to be sacrificed.
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Then came the day of Unleavened Bread on which the Passover lamb had to be sacrificed.
8 And he sent Peter and John, saying, "Go [and] prepare the Passover for us, so that we may eat [it].
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Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, “Go and make preparations for us to eat the Passover.”
9 So they said to him, "Where do you want us to prepare [it]?"
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“Where do you want us to prepare for it?” they asked.
10 And he said to them, "Behold, [when] you have entered into the city, a man carrying a jar of water will meet you. Follow him into the house which he enters.
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He replied, “As you enter the city, a man carrying a jar of water will meet you. Follow him to the house that he enters,
11 And you will say to the master of the house, 'The Teacher says to you, "Where is the guest room where I may eat the Passover with my disciples?" '
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and say to the owner of the house, ‘The Teacher asks: Where is the guest room, where I may eat the Passover with my disciples?’
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