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Mark 14:10 Explained in Context
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Verse 10. 10And Judas Iscariot, one of the twelve, went unto the chief priests, to betray him unto them.
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Quick Meaning
This verse develops the unit at Mark 14:10 in “A Woman Anoints Jesus while Leaders and Judas Plot”: “And Judas Iscariot, one of the twelve, went unto the chief priests, to betray him unto them”.
Read It With
- Mark 14:1-11
Read Mark 14:10 with 14:1-11. This verse develops the unit at Mark 14:10 in “A Woman Anoints Jesus while Leaders and Judas Plot”: “And Judas Iscariot, one of the twelve, went unto the chief priests, to betray him unto them”. The complete unit's controlling movement is: As leaders seek a quiet way to kill Jesus, a woman pours costly ointment on his head, Jesus defends her beautiful act as burial preparation, and Judas goes to arrange betrayal for money.
Why This Verse Appears Here
This verse develops the unit at Mark 14:10 in “A Woman Anoints Jesus while Leaders and Judas Plot”: “And Judas Iscariot, one of the twelve, went unto the chief priests, to betray him unto them”. This specific contribution advances Mark 14:1-11 toward its narrated or taught result.
What Remains True
An unnamed woman's costly, perceptive act stands between lethal plots and is remembered as preparation for Jesus' burial. At Mark 14:10, develops the unit at Mark 14:10 in “A Woman Anoints Jesus while Leaders and Judas Plot”: “And Judas Iscariot, one of the twelve, went unto the chief priests, to betray him unto them”.
How It Can Shape Life
- At Mark 14:10, honor overlooked moral insight, continue care for poor people, and resist both wasteful leadership and stereotypes about the woman. This verse contributes to that response because it develops the unit at Mark 14:10 in “A Woman Anoints Jesus while Leaders and Judas Plot”: “And Judas Iscariot, one of the twelve, went unto the chief priests, to betray him unto them”.
Continue in Context
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Biblical text
King James (Authorized) Version — eng-kjv2006
eBible.org and CrossWire Bible Society
USFM archive eng-kjv2006_usfm.zip; source files dated 2026-08-19; downloaded 2026-08-24; archive SHA-256 aec1b3b26c622fd3d963d2bbac963016b9513246ffbfa20da00bb100372ea007; normalized corpus SHA-256 09aef51d90488aa7b9722b3fd9a93f4b25f6bf2064c5fd798fb39673c300ddf2.
Supports: Exact KJV wording, paragraph flags, supplied-word markup, and coverage.
Exact location: Mark 14:1-11, pinned eng-kjv2006 USFM corpus
Open source ↗Greek textual evidence
The Greek New Testament: SBL Edition
Michael W. Holmes, editor; Society of Biblical Literature and Logos
Society of Biblical Literature and Logos Bible Software, 2010
Supports: Greek wording, sentence relations, and material variants checked independently of the KJV.
Exact location: Faithlife SBLGNT official repository, data/sblgnt/text/Mark.txt, 14:1-11
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NET Bible — Mark with translators' and textual notes
Biblical Studies Press
Biblical Studies Press, 2005–2026 online edition
Supports: Verse-level translation, syntax, older-English clarification, variants, background, and alternatives.
Exact location: NET Bible Mark PDF, printed pp. 1868–1901, 14:1-11 and attached translator/textual notes
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