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.
Being
Of ointment
Bible References
Being
Matthew 26:6
Jesus was in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper.
John 11:2
This is the same Mary who anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair. It was her brother Lazarus who was sick.
John 12:1
Six days before the Passover Jesus traveled to Bethany. This was where Lazarus lived. He was the man Jesus raised from the dead.
Of ointment
Song of Songs 4:13
Your plants are an orchard of pomegranates, with pleasant fruits; camphire, with ointment,
Song of Songs 5:5
I rose up to open to my beloved. My hands dripped with myrrh. My fingers were sweet from sweet smelling myrrh and they grasped the lock handles.
Luke 7:37
A sinful woman went to the Pharisee's house. She brought an alabaster vase filled with ointment.