Jesus Anointed at Bethany

14 It was now two days before Passover and the Festival of Unleavened Bread. The leading priests and the teachers of religious law were still looking for an opportunity to capture Jesus secretly and kill him. “But not during the Passover celebration,” they agreed, “or the people may riot.”

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The Chief Priests and Scribes Plot to Kill Jesus

14 Now after two days it was the Passover and the feast of Unleavened Bread, and the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how, after[a] arresting him by stealth, they could kill him.[b] For they said, “Not at the feast, lest there be an uproar by the people.”

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Notas al pie

  1. Mark 14:1 Here “after” is supplied as a component of the participle (“arresting”) which is understood as temporal
  2. Mark 14:1 *Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation