John 12:7

So Jesus said, “Let her alone, so that she may keep [the rest of] it for the day of My burial.

Psalm 109:31


For He will stand at the right hand of the needy,
To save him from those who judge his soul.

Zechariah 3:2

And the Lord said to Satan, “The Lord rebuke you, Satan! Even the Lord, who [now and ever] has chosen Jerusalem, rebuke you! Is this not a log snatched and rescued from the fire?”

Matthew 26:10

But Jesus, aware [of the malice] of this [remark], said to them, “Why are you bothering the woman? She has done a good thing to Me.

Matthew 26:12

When she poured this perfume on My body, she did it to prepare Me for burial.

Matthew 27:57-60

When it was evening, there came a rich man from Arimathea, named Joseph, who was also a disciple of Jesus.

Mark 14:6

But Jesus said, “Let her alone; why are you bothering her and causing trouble? She has done a good and beautiful thing to Me.

Mark 15:42-47

When evening had already come, because it was the preparation day, that is, the day before the Sabbath,

Luke 23:50

A man named Joseph, who was a member of the Council (Sanhedrin, Jewish High Court), a good and honorable man

John 19:38-42

And after this, Joseph of Arimathea—a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews—asked Pilate to let him take away the body of Jesus; and Pilate gave him permission. So he came and took away His body.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then said Jesus, Let her alone: against the day of my burying hath she kept this.

General references

Bible References

Let

Psalm 109:31

For He will stand at the right hand of the needy,
To save him from those who judge his soul.
Zechariah 3:2
And the Lord said to Satan, “The Lord rebuke you, Satan! Even the Lord, who [now and ever] has chosen Jerusalem, rebuke you! Is this not a log snatched and rescued from the fire?”
Matthew 26:10
But Jesus, aware [of the malice] of this [remark], said to them, “Why are you bothering the woman? She has done a good thing to Me.
Mark 14:6
But Jesus said, “Let her alone; why are you bothering her and causing trouble? She has done a good and beautiful thing to Me.

Against

John 19:38
And after this, Joseph of Arimathea—a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews—asked Pilate to let him take away the body of Jesus; and Pilate gave him permission. So he came and took away His body.
Matthew 26:12
When she poured this perfume on My body, she did it to prepare Me for burial.
Matthew 27:57
When it was evening, there came a rich man from Arimathea, named Joseph, who was also a disciple of Jesus.
Mark 15:42
When evening had already come, because it was the preparation day, that is, the day before the Sabbath,
Luke 23:50
A man named Joseph, who was a member of the Council (Sanhedrin, Jewish High Court), a good and honorable man

General references

Matthew 26:12
When she poured this perfume on My body, she did it to prepare Me for burial.