Matthew 26:12

For she, in pouring this ointment upon My body, did it with reference to My burial.

She did what she could: she anointed My body beforehand for the burial.

And, the sabbath having past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, bought spices, that, coming, they might anoint Him.

And, returning, they prepared spices and perfumes; and, on the sabbath they rested according to the commandment.

Jesus, therefore, said, "Suffer her to keep it for the day of My burial;

And there came also Nicodemus, he who at the first came to Him by night, bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about a hundred pounds.

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For in that she hath poured this ointment on my body, she did it for my burial.

She did what she could: she anointed My body beforehand for the burial.

And, the sabbath having past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, bought spices, that, coming, they might anoint Him.

And, returning, they prepared spices and perfumes; and, on the sabbath they rested according to the commandment.

But, on the first day of the sabbaths, at early dawn, they came to the tomb, bringing the spices which they prepared.

Jesus, therefore, said, "Suffer her to keep it for the day of My burial;

And there came also Nicodemus, he who at the first came to Him by night, bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about a hundred pounds.