Luke 7:46

With oil, my head, thou didst not anoint,—but, she, with perfume, hath anointed, my feet.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

My head with oil thou didst not anoint: but this woman hath anointed my feet with ointment.

In Context

45A kiss, to me, thou didst not give,—but, she, from the time I came in, hath not ceased tenderly kissing my feet.

47For which cause, I say unto thee—Her many sins, have been forgiven, because she hath loved, much: but, he to whom little is forgiven, little, loveth.

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Cross References

2 Samuel 14:2So Joab sent to Tekoa, and fetched from thence, a wise woman,—and said unto her—I pray thee, feign thyself a mourner, and put on, I pray thee, mourning apparel, and do not anoint thyself with oil, but be as a woman that hath, these many days, been mourning for the dead;

Psalms 104:15And, wine, may rejoice the heart of man, Making radiant his well-nourished face,—And, food, may, the heart of man, sustain.

Daniel 10:3food to delight in, did I not eat, neither flesh nor wine, came into my mouth, nor did I so much as, anoint, myself,—until were fulfilled three sevens of days.

Micah 6:15Thou, shalt sow, but shalt not reap,—thou, shalt tread the olive, but shalt not anoint thee with oil, also the grape, but shalt not 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 →

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