While Jesus was in Bethany reclining at the table in the home of Simon the Leper, a woman came with an alabaster jar of expensive perfume, made of pure nard. She broke open the jar and poured it on Jesus' head. Cross References Song of Solomon 1:12 While the king was at his table, my perfume spread its fragrance. Matthew 21:17 Then He left them and went out of the city to Bethany, where He spent the night. Matthew 26:6 While Jesus was in Bethany in the home of Simon the Leper, Matthew 26:7 a woman came to Him with an alabaster jar of expensive perfume, which she poured on His head as He reclined at the table. Mark 14:2 "But not during the feast," they said, "or there may be a riot among the people." Mark 14:4 Some of those present, however, expressed their indignation to one another: "Why this waste of perfume? Luke 7:37 When a sinful woman from that town learned that Jesus was dining there, she brought an alabaster jar of perfume. John 12:1 Six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, the hometown of Lazarus, whom He had raised from the dead. John 12:3 Then Mary took about a pint of expensive perfume, made of pure nard, and she anointed Jesus' feet and wiped them with her hair. And the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume. Treasury of Scripture And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious; and she broke the box, and poured it on his head. being. Matthew 26:6,7 John 11:2 John 12:1-3 of ointment. Song of Solomon 4:13,14 Song of Solomon 5:5 Luke 7:37,38 spikenard. |