John 11:52-54

The Voice

⁵² and not just for the children of Israel—He would die so all God’s children could be gathered from the four corners of the world into one people. ⁵³ In that moment, they cemented their intentions to have Jesus executed.

⁵⁴ From that day forward, Jesus refrained from walking publicly among the people in Judea. He withdrew to a small town known as Ephraim, a rural area near the wilderness, where He set up camp with His disciples.