Matthew 26:6

When Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper,

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper,

In Context

5But they said: Not during the feast, lest there be a tumult among the people.

7there came to him a woman who had an alabaster box of very costly ointment; and she poured it on his head as he reclined at table.

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Cross References

Mark 11:12And on the morrow, as they were coming from Bethany, he was hungry;

Luke 7:37And, behold, a woman of the city, who was a sinner, when she knew that he reclined at table in the house of the Pharisee, brought an alabaster box of ointment,

John 12:1Then, six days before the passover, Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, who had been dead, whom he had raised from the dead.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 26:2-6

The Plot of the Chief Priests. 1 And it came to pass, when Jesus had finished all these sayings, he said unto his disciples, 2 Ye know that after two days is the feast of the passover, and the Son of man is betrayed to be crucified. 3 Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, unto the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas, 4 And consulted that they might take Jesus by subtilty, and kill him. 5 But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar… Read the whole commentary →

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