John 12:3
Then Mary took a pound of ointment of pure nard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the fragrance of the ointment.
Revised King James New Testament
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In Context
2There they made him a supper; and Martha served: and Lazarus was one of those at the table with him.
4Then one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot, who would later betray him, said,
Cross References
Matthew 26:6Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper,
Luke 7:37And, behold, a woman of the city, who was a sinner, when she learned that Jesus was at table in the Pharisee's house, brought an alabaster vial of perfume,
Luke 10:38Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village: and a woman named Martha received him into her house.
Matthew Henry on John 12:2-12
Mary Anoints Christ's Feet; Hypocrisy of Judas; Indignation of the Chief Priests. 1 Then Jesus six days before the passover came to Bethany, where Lazarus was which had been dead, whom he raised from the dead. 2 There they made him a supper; and Martha served: but Lazarus was one of them that sat at the table with him. 3 Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment. 4 Then… Read the whole commentary →