Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious; and she brake the box, and poured it on his head.

Bible References

Being

Matthew 26:6
Now while Jesus was in Bethany at the house of Simon the leper,
John 11:2
(Now it was Mary who anointed the Lord with perfumed oil and wiped his feet dry with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.)
John 12:1
Then, six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus lived, whom he had raised from the dead.

Of ointment

Song of Songs 4:13
Your shoots are a royal garden full of pomegranates with choice fruits: henna with nard,
Song of Songs 5:5
I arose to open for my beloved; my hands dripped with myrrh -- my fingers flowed with myrrh on the handles of the lock.
Luke 7:37
Then when a woman of that town, who was a sinner, learned that Jesus was dining at the Pharisee's house, she brought an alabaster jar of perfumed oil.

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