and plotted in order that they could arrest Jesus by stealth and kill him.[a] But they were saying, “Not during the feast, so that there will not be an uproar among the people.”

Jesus’ Anointing at Bethany

Now while[b] Jesus was at Bethany in the house of Simon the leper,

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 26:4 *Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
  2. Matthew 26:6 Here “while” is supplied as a component of the temporal genitive absolute participle (“was”)