13:24 “But in those days, after that suffering, 2 the sun will be darkened and the moon will not give its light;
16:1 When the Sabbath was over, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought aromatic spices 3 so that they might go and anoint him.
1 tn Grk “it did not have root.”
2 tn Traditionally, “tribulation.”
3 tn On this term see BDAG 140 s.v. ἄρωμα. The Jews did not practice embalming, so these materials were used to cover the stench of decay and slow decomposition.