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Mark 14:1 KJV
Mark · chapter 14 · verse 1
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.Mark 14:1 · King James Version
Mark 14:1 in context
1After 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.
2But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar of the people.
3And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious; and she brake the box, and poured it on his head.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- passoverpaschathe paschal sacrifice , the paschal lambG3957 →
- priestsarchiereuschief priest, high priest, the high priests, these comprise in addition to one holding…G749 →
- scribesgrammateusa clerk, scribe, esp.a public servant, secretary, recorder, whose office and influence…G1122 →
- soughtzēteōto seek in order to find, to seek a thing, to seek [in order to find out] by thinking…G2212 →
- Afterdebut, moreover, and, etcG1161 →
- breadazymosunfermented, free from leaven or yeast, of the unleavened loaves used in the paschal…G106 →
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We have here instances, I. Of the kindness of Christ's friends, and the provision made of respect and honour for him. Some friends he had, even in and about Jerusalem, that loved him, and never thought they could do enough for him, among whom, though Israel be not gathered, he is, and will be, glorious. 1.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-11