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| 1 When Jesus had finished saying all these things, he said to his disciples, | 1 When Jesus had finished saying all these things, he said to his disciples, |
| 2 "As you know, the Passover is two days away--and the Son of Man will be handed over to be crucified." | 2 "As you know, the Passover is two days away--and the Son of Man will be handed over to be crucified." |
| 3 Then the chief priests and the elders of the people assembled in the palace of the high priest, whose name was Caiaphas, | 3 Then the chief priests and the elders of the people assembled in the palace of the high priest, whose name was Caiaphas, |
| 4 and they plotted to arrest Jesus in some sly way and kill him. | 4 and they plotted to arrest Jesus in some sly way and kill him. |
| 5 "But not during the Feast," they said, "or there may be a riot among the people." | 5 "But not during the Feast," they said, "or there may be a riot among the people." |
| 6 While Jesus was in Bethany in the home of a man known as Simon the Leper, | 6 While Jesus was in Bethany in the home of a man known as Simon the Leper, |
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