Matthew 26:6

And Jesus being in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper,

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

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

In Context

5But they said: Not at the feast, that there may not be a tumult among the people.

7there came to him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head as he reclined at table.

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Cross References

Mark 11:12And on the morrow, when they had come out from Bethany, he was hungry.

Luke 7:37And, behold, a woman who was a sinner in the city, learning that he is reclining at table in the house of the Pharisee, brought an alabaster box of ointment;

John 12:1THEREFORE Jesus, six days before the passover, came to Bethany, where Lazarus was who had been dead, whom Jesus 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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