Luke 7:46
You did not anoint my head with oil, but she has anointed my feet with ointment.
New Heart English Bible
In The King James Version
My head with oil thou didst not anoint: but this woman hath anointed my feet with ointment.
In Context
45You gave me no kiss, but she, since the time I came in, has not ceased to kiss my feet.
Cross References
2 Samuel 14:2Joab sent to Tekoa, and fetched there a wise woman, and said to her, "Please act like a mourner, and put on mourning clothing, please, and do not anoint yourself with oil, but be as a woman who has mourned a long time for the dead.
Psalms 104:15wine that makes glad the heart of man,oil to make his face to shine,and bread that strengthens man's heart.
Daniel 10:3I had no pleasing food, neither meat nor wine came into my mouth, neither did I anoint myself at all, until three whole weeks were fulfilled.
Micah 6:15You will sow, but won't reap.You will tread the olives, but won't anoint yourself with oil;and crush grapes, but won't drink the wine.
Matthew Henry on Luke 7:37-50
Christ in the House of the Pharisee. 36 And one of the Pharisees desired him that he would eat with him. And he went into the Pharisee's house, and sat down to meat. 37 And, 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, 38 And stood at his feet behind him weeping, and began to wash his feet with tears, and did wipe them with the hairs of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment. 39 Now… Read the whole commentary →