Mark 14:9

Truly I say to you, wherever this good news may be proclaimed in the whole world, what this woman did will also be spoken of—for a memorial of her.”

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

Verily I say unto you, Wheresoever this gospel shall be preached throughout the whole world, this also that she hath done shall be spoken of for a memorial of her.

In Context

8she did what she could, she anticipated to anoint My body for the embalming.

10And Judas the Iscariot, one of the Twelve, went away to the chief priests that he might deliver Him up to them,

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Cross References

Psalms 112:6For he is not moved for all time; For the righteous is a continuous memorial.

Matthew 24:14and this good news of the kingdom will be proclaimed in all the world, for a testimony to all the nations, and then will the end arrive.

Mark 16:15and He said to them, “Having gone into all the world, proclaim the good news to all the creation;

Matthew Henry on Mark 14:2-12

Christ Anointed at Bethany; Judas Engages to Betray Christ. 1 After two days was the feast of the passover, and of unleavened bread: and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might take him by craft, and put him to death. 2 But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar of the people. 3 And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious; and she brake the box, and poured it on his head.… Read the whole commentary →

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