Mark 14:1

Translations

Modern

Now the Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread were two days away, and the chief priests and scribes were looking for a covert way to arrest Jesus and kill Him.

Traditional

After two days was the feast of the passover, and of unleavened bread: and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might take him by craft, and put him to death.

Literal

And after two days it would be the Passover and the Unleavened. And the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how, having taken Him by stealth, they might kill Him.

Latin

Erat autem Pascha et azyma post biduum: et quærebant summi sacerdotes et scribæ quomodo eum dolo tenerent, et occiderent.

Interlinear

Greek

English

Now the Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread were two days away, and the chief priests and scribes were looking for a covert way to arrest Jesus and kill Him.

Notes

Mark 14:1–16:8

The last section of Mark tells the story of the suffering, death, and resurrection of Jesus.

Mark 14:1–2

The leading priests and the teachers of the law had planned to kill Jesus (see 3:6; 11:18; 12:12). Now their plan reaches its final stage.

Events

Related verses

Exodus 12:6–20
You must keep it until the fourteenth day of the month, when the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel will slaughter the animals at twilight.
Luke 22:1–2
Now the Feast of Unleavened Bread, called the Passover, was approaching,
John 13:1
It was now just before the Passover Feast, and Jesus knew that His hour had come to leave this world and return to the Father. Having loved His own who were in the world, He loved them to the very end.
Deuteronomy 16:1–8
Observe the month of Abib and celebrate the Passover to the LORD your God, because in the month of Abib the LORD your God brought you out of Egypt by night.
Leviticus 23:5–7
The Passover to the LORD begins at twilight on the fourteenth day of the first month.
Acts 4:25–28
You spoke by the Holy Spirit through the mouth of Your servant, our father David: ‘Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain?
John 11:53–57
So from that day on they plotted to kill Him.
John 11:47
Then the chief priests and Pharisees convened the Sanhedrin and said, “What are we to do? This man is performing many signs.
Psalm 64:2–6
Hide me from the scheming of the wicked, from the mob of workers of iniquity,
Numbers 28:16–25
The fourteenth day of the first month is the LORD’s Passover.
Matthew 26:2–5
“You know that the Passover is two days away, and the Son of Man will be handed over to be crucified.”
Psalm 62:4
They fully intend to cast him down from his lofty perch; they delight in lies; with their mouths they bless, but inwardly they curse. Selah

Parallels

Matthew 26:1–5 Luke 22:1–2 John 11:45–57

People

Passover: An annual Jewish feast commemorating the Exodus

Glossary

Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Gospel Mark, Gospel of Passion Scribe

Topics

Craftiness in Seeking to Kill Jesus Deceit: Chief Priests Deception: Chief Priests Passover: Jesus Crucified at the Time of Persecution of Jesus Scribe(s): Conspire Against Jesus The Feast of the Passover: Called The: Feast of Unleavened Bread

Mark 14:1

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