Matthew 26:6

And when Jesus was at Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper,

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

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

In Context

5But they said: Not on the festival, lest there be a commotion among the people.

7there came to him a woman having a vase of aromatic ointment very precious, and she poured it on the head of Jesus as he was reclining.

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Cross References

Mark 11:12And the following day, as he left Bethany, he was hungry:

Luke 7:37And there was a woman in the city, who was a sinner; and when she learned that he reclined in the Pharisee's house, she took an alabaster box of perfume,

John 12:1And six days before the passover, Jesus came to Bethany, where was that Lazarus whom Jesus 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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