John 12:2
There they made him a supper, and Martha served; but Lazarus was one of those who reclined at table with him.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 26:6When Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper,
Luke 5:29And Levi made him a great feast at his own house; and there was a great multitude of publicans and others, who reclined at table with them.
Luke 12:37Blessed are those servants whom their lord, when he comes, shall find watching. Verily I say to you, That he will gird himself and make them recline at table, and will come forth and serve them.
Luke 22:27For which is greater, he that reclines at table, or he that serves? Is not he that reclines at table? But I am among you as one that serves.
John 12:9Therefore, a great multitude of the Jews learned that he was there; and they came, not on account of Jesus only, but that they might see Lazarus also, whom he had raised from the dead.
Matthew Henry on John 12:2-12
Mary Anoints Christ's Feet; Hypocrisy of Judas; Indignation of the Chief Priests. 1 Then Jesus six days before the passover came to Bethany, where Lazarus was which had been dead, whom he raised from the dead. 2 There they made him a supper; and Martha served: but Lazarus was one of them that sat at the table with him. 3 Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment. 4 Then… Read the whole commentary →