"Leave her alone," Jesus replied. "She has kept this perfume in preparation for the day of My burial.
Cross References
Matthew 26:12By pouring this perfume on Me, she has prepared My body for burial.
John 19:40So they took the body of Jesus and wrapped it in linen cloths with the spices, according to the Jewish burial custom.
Treasury of Scripture
Then said Jesus, Let her alone: against the day of my burying has she kept this.
Let.
Psalm 109:31
For he shall stand at the right hand of the poor, to save him from those that condemn his soul.
Zechariah 3:2
And the LORD said unto Satan, The LORD rebuke thee, O Satan; even the LORD that hath chosen Jerusalem rebuke thee: is not this a brand plucked out of the fire?
Matthew 26:10
When Jesus understood it, he said unto them, Why trouble ye the woman? for she hath wrought a good work upon me.
against.
John 19:38-42
And after this Joseph of Arimathaea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, besought Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus: and Pilate gave him leave. He came therefore, and took the body of Jesus…
Matthew 26:12
For in that she hath poured this ointment on my body, she did it for my burial.
Matthew 27:57-60
When the even was come, there came a rich man of Arimathaea, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus' disciple: …