Matthew 26:10
But Jeshu knew, and said to them, Why grieve you the woman? a good work hath she wrought upon me.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
In Context
9For this could have been sold for much, and given to the poor.
11For in all time the poor you have with you, but me you have not in all time with you.
Cross References
Mark 14:6But he, Jeshu, said, Let her alone; why do you trouble her? A good work hath she wrought upon me.
2 Corinthians 9:8For it is in the power of Aloha to increase in you every good, that you may always have every thing sufficient, and that you may abound in every good work.
Galatians 5:12But I would that they who disturb you were even cut off.
Ephesians 2:10For we are his creation, who are created in Jeshu Meshiha unto good works, which Aloha hath prepared before, that in them we should walk.
2 Thessalonians 2:17will comfort your hearts, and establish in every word and in every work of good.
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 →