Matthew 26:13
Verily I say to you, That wherever this my gospel shall be proclaimed, in all the world, this thing that she hath done shall be told for a memorial of her.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In Context
12And this her act, pouring the ointment on my body, she hath done as it were for my burial.
14Then one of the twelve, named Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests,
Cross References
Matthew 24:14And this announcement of the kingdom shall be published in all the world, for a testimony to all nations: and then will come the consummation.
Mark 13:10And my tidings must first be proclaimed among all the nations.
Mark 16:15And he said to them: Go ye into all the world, and proclaim my tidings in the whole creation.
Romans 10:18But I say: Have they not heard? And, lo, their proclamation hath gone out into all the earth; and their words to the ends of the world.
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 →