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Matthew 26:4-6
1599 Geneva Bible
Matthew 26:4-6
1599 Geneva Bible
4 And consulted together that they might take Jesus by subtilty, and kill him.
5 But they said, Not on the [a]feast day, lest any uproar be among the people.
6 ¶ (A)[b]And when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper,
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- Matthew 26:5 By the word Feast, is meant the whole feast of unleavened bread: the first and eighth day whereof were so holy, that they might do no manner of work therein, though the whole company of the Sanhedrin determined otherwise: And yet it came to pass through God’s providence, that Christ suffered at that time, to the end that all the people of Israel might be witnesses of his everlasting sacrifice.
- Matthew 26:6 By this sudden work of a sinful woman, Christ giveth the guests to understand of his death and burial which was nigh: the favor whereof shall bring life to all sinners which flee unto him. But Judas taketh an occasion hereby to accomplish his wicked purpose and counsel.
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