John 6:4

4 And the passover, a feast of the Jews, was nigh.

Ver. 4. And the passover ] The third passover (likely) after his baptism. And this might occasion him to speak of the spiritual eating of himself, the true Paschal Lamb: for even "Christ our passover was sacrificed for us,"1 Corinthians 5:7; 1 Corinthians 5:7 .