Mark 11:2

11:2 and said to them, “Go to the village ahead of you. As soon as you enter it, you will find a colt tied there that has never been ridden. Untie it and bring it here.

Mark 11:13

11:13 After noticing in the distance a fig tree with leaves, he went to see if he could find any fruit on it. When he came to it he found nothing but leaves, for it was not the season for figs.

Mark 14:1

The Plot Against Jesus

14:1 Two days before the Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread, the chief priests and the experts in the law were trying to find a way to arrest Jesus by stealth and kill him.


tn Grk “the village lying before you” (BDAG 530 s.v. κατέναντι 2.b).

tn Grk “a colt tied there on which no one of men has ever sat.”

tn Grk “anything.”

tn Or “the chief priests and the scribes.” See the note on the phrase “experts in the law” in 1:22.

tn Grk “were seeking how.”

tn Grk “him”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.