Matthew 26:13
Verily I say to you, wherever this good news shall be preached in the whole world, this also that she did shall be told, for a memorial of her.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
In Context
12For she, in pouring this ointment on my body, did it to prepare me for burial.
14Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests,
Cross References
Matthew 24:14And this good news of the kingdom shall be preached in all the world, for a testimony to all nations; and then shall come the end.
Mark 13:10And the good news must first be preached among all the nations.
Mark 16:15And he said to them: Go into all the world, and preach the good news to every creature.
Romans 10:18But I say, did they not hear? Yes verily; Their sound went forth into all the earth, And their words unto the ends of the world.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 26:7-14
Christ Anointed at Bethany. 6 Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper, 7 There came unto him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at meat. 8 But when his disciples saw it, they had indignation, saying, To what purpose is this waste? 9 For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor. 10 When Jesus understood it, he said unto them, Why trouble ye the woman? for she hath wrought a good work upon me. 11 For ye have… Read the whole commentary →