John 12:2

There they made him a supper; and Martha served: but Lazarus was one of them that sat at the table with him.

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There they made him a supper; and Martha served: but Lazarus was one of them that sat at the table with him.

In Context

1Then Jesus six days before the passover came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, which had been dead, whom he raised from the dead.

3Then 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.

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Cross References

Matthew 26:6Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper,

Luke 5:29And Levi made him a great feast in his own house: and there was a great company of publicans and of others that sat down with them.

Luke 12:37Blessed are those servants, whom the lord when he comes shall find watching: verily I say unto you, that he shall gird himself, and make them to sit down to food, and will come forth and serve them.

Luke 22:27For whether is greater, he that sits at food, or he that serves? is not he that sits at food? but I am among you as he that serves.

John 12:9Much people of the Jews therefore knew that he was there: and they came not for Jesus' sake only, but that they might see Lazarus also, whom he had raised from the dead.

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 →

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