Mark 14:1
And after two days, was the passover of unleavened cakes. And the chief priests and the Scribes sought how they might take him by stratagem, and kill him.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In Context
2But they said: Not on the festival, lest there be commotion among the people.
Cross References
Matthew 12:14And the Pharisees went out and held a consultation against him, that they might destroy him.
Matthew Henry on Mark 14:1
In this chapter begins the account which this evangelist gives of the death and sufferings of our Lord Jesus, which we are all concerned to be acquainted, not only with the history of, but with the mystery of. Here is, I. The plot of the chief priests and scribes against Christ, ver. 1, 2 . II. The anointing of Christ's head at a supper in Bethany, two days before his death, ver. 3-9 . III. The contract Judas made with the chief priests, to betray him, ver. 10, 11 . IV. Christ's eating the passover with his… Read the whole commentary →