Mark 14:9
And truly I say to you, wherever this good-news may be preached in the whole world, also what she did will be told for a memorial of her.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
8She applied what she had to anoint my body. She did it beforehand for the burial.
Cross References
Psalms 112:6for he shall never be moved. A righteous man shall be had in everlasting remembrance.
Matthew 24:14And this good-news of the kingdom will be proclaimed in the whole world for a testimony to all the nations, and then the end will come.
Mark 16:15And he said to them, Having gone into all the world, preach ye the good-news to the whole creation.
Matthew Henry on Mark 14:2-12
Christ Anointed at Bethany; Judas Engages to Betray Christ. 1 After two days was the feast of the passover, and of unleavened bread: and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might take him by craft, and put him to death. 2 But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar of the people. 3 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 brake the box, and poured it on his head.… Read the whole commentary →