Matthew 26:6

But, Jesus, happening to be in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper,

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

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

In Context

5They were saying, however: Not during the feast, lest, an uproar, arise among the people.

7there came unto him a woman, holding an alabaster-jar of costly perfume, and she poured it down upon his head, as he was reclining.

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Cross References

Mark 11:12And, on the morrow, when they came forth from Bethany, he hungered;

Luke 7:37And, lo! a woman, who indeed was in the city a sinner; and, when she found out that he was reclining in the house of the Pharisee, providing an alabaster-jar of perfume,

John 12:1Jesus, therefore, six days before the passover, came unto Bethany, where Lazarus was, whom Jesus had raised from among 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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