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

Matthew 26:10
But Jesus heard it, and said to them, "Why are you vexing her? For she has done a most gracious act towards me.
Mark 14:6
But Jesus said, "Leave her alone: why are you troubling her? She has done a most gracious act towards me.

Against

John 19:38
After this, Joseph of Arimathaea, who was a disciple of Jesus, but for fear of the Jews a secret disciple, asked Pilate's permission to carry away the body of Jesus; and Pilate gave him leave. So he came and removed the body.
Matthew 26:12
In pouring this ointment over me, her object was to prepare me for burial.
Matthew 27:57
Towards sunset there came a wealthy inhabitant of Arimathaea, named Joseph, who himself also had become a disciple of Jesus.
Mark 15:42
Towards sunset, as it was the Preparation--that is, the day preceding the Sabbath--
Luke 23:50
There was a member of the Council of the name of Joseph, a kind-hearted and upright man,

General references

Matthew 26:12
In pouring this ointment over me, her object was to prepare me for burial.