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 was aware [of what they were up to], so said, "Why are you bothering this woman? For she has done a kind deed to me.
Mark 14:6
But Jesus said, "Let her alone. Why are you bothering this woman? For she has done a kind deed to me.

Against

John 19:38
After this happened, one of Jesus' disciples (but secretly, for fear of the Jews), named Joseph from Arimathaea, asked Pilate if he could remove Jesus' body [from the cross]. Pilate granted him permission, so he went and removed the body from the cross.
Matthew 26:12
For in the act of pouring this perfume on my body she was preparing it for my burial.
Matthew 27:57
And when evening had come, a rich man from Arimathea named Joseph, who was also one of Jesus' disciples,
Mark 15:42
When evening had come, and since it was the day of Preparation [for the Passover Festival], being the day before the [special] Sabbath Day,
Luke 23:50
And just then [there appeared] a member of the [Jewish] Council named Joseph from the city of Arimathea. He was a good man who tried to do what was right,

General references

Matthew 26:12
For in the act of pouring this perfume on my body she was preparing it for my burial.