Mark 14:1

New Century Version

It was now only two days before the Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread. The leading priests and teachers of the law were trying to find a trick to arrest Jesus and kill him.

Cross References

Genesis 37:18

Joseph’s brothers saw him coming from far away. Before he reached them, they made a plan to kill him.

Psalm 52:3

You love wrong more than right and lies more than truth.Selah

Psalm 62:4

They are planning to make that person fall. They enjoy telling lies. With their mouths they bless, but in their hearts they curse.Selah

Psalm 62:9

The least of people are only a breath, and even the greatest are just a lie. On the scales, they weigh nothing; together they are only a breath.

Exodus 12:1

The Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt:

Leviticus 2:6

Crumble it and pour oil over it; it is a grain offering.

Matthew 12:14

But the Pharisees left and made plans to kill Jesus.

Matthew 6:2

“When you give to the poor, don’t be like the hypocrites. They blow trumpets in the synagogues and on the streets so that people will see them and honor them. I tell you the truth, those hypocrites already have their full reward.

Mark 14:12

It was now the first day of the Feast of Unleavened Bread when the Passover lamb was sacrificed. Jesus’ followers said to him, “Where do you want us to go and prepare for you to eat the Passover meal?”

Mark 14:2

But they said, “We must not do it during the feast, because the people might cause a riot.”

John 11:47

Then the leading priests and Pharisees called a meeting of the council. They asked, “What should we do? This man is doing many miracles.

John 13:1

It was almost time for the Passover Feast. Jesus knew that it was time for him to leave this world and go back to the Father. He had always loved those who were his own in the world, and he loved them all the way to the end.

Acts 12:4

After Herod arrested Peter, he put him in jail and handed him over to be guarded by sixteen soldiers. Herod planned to bring Peter before the people for trial after the Passover Feast.