en_tn_lite_do_not_use/mrk/14/01.md

Connecting Statement:

Just two days before the Passover, the chief priests and scribes are secretly plotting to kill Jesus.

stealthily

without people noticing

For they were saying

The word "they" refers to the chief priests and the scribes.

Not during the feast

This refers to them not arresting Jesus during the feast. AT: "We must not do it during the feast" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis)