Matthew 26:6

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

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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, in order not to have an uproar among the people.”

7a woman approached Him, having an alabaster flask of very expensive perfume, and she began to pour it on His head as He reclined at the table.

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Cross References

Mark 11:12Now the next day, as they were leaving Bethany, He was hungry.

Luke 7:37But then, a woman in the town who was a sinner, when she found out that He was reclining in the Pharisee's house, she brought an alabaster flask of perfume,

John 12:1Then, six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus was (the deceased whom He 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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