Mark 14:1-2

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Death Plot and the Anointing in Bethany

14 It was now two days before the Passover and [the festival of] Unleavened Bread, and the chief priests and the scribes were searching for a deceitful way to arrest Jesus and kill Him;^{(A) 2} but they were saying, “Not during the festival, for the people might riot.”