Matthew 26:6

While Jesus was in Bethany in the home of Simon the Leper,

Berean Standard Bible

In The King James Version

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

In Context

5“But not during the feast,” they said, “or there may be a riot among the people.”

7a woman came to Him with an alabaster jar of expensive perfume, which she poured on His head as He reclined at the table.

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Cross References

Mark 11:12The next day, when they had left Bethany, Jesus was hungry.

Luke 7:37When a sinful woman from that town learned that Jesus was dining there, she brought an alabaster jar of perfume.

John 12:1Six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, the hometown of Lazarus, 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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