Matthew 26:7

a womman that hadde a box of alabastre of precious oynement, cam to hym, and schedde out on the heed of hym restynge.

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In The King James Version

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.

In Context

6And whanne Jhesus was in Betanye, in the hous of Symount leprous,

8And disciplis seynge hadden dedeyn, and seiden, Wherto this loss? for it myyte be seld for myche,

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Cross References

Luke 7:46Thou anoyntidist not myn heed with oile; but this anoyntide my feet with oynement.

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 →

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