Matthew 26:6

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

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In Context

5But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar among the people.

7There came unto him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at meat.

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Cross References

Mark 11:12And on the morrow, when they were come from Bethany, he was hungry:

Luke 7:37And, behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee’s house, brought an alabaster box of ointment,

John 12:1Then Jesus six days before the passover came to Bethany, where Lazarus was which had been dead, 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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