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Mark 06 General Notes
Special concepts in this chapter
"Anointed with oil"
In the ancient Near East, anointing or smearing with oil was done for people who were sick.
Important figures of speech in this chapter
Rhetorical Questions
Mark uses many rhetorical questions in this chapter to show that people did not understand who Jesus was. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)