Matthew 26:7

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

There came unto him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at meat.

Came

John 12:2

Very

Luke 7:37

General references

Deuteronomy 28:21

Bible References

Came

So they made Him a supper there, and Martha was serving; but Lazarus was one of those reclining at the table with Him.

Very

“Take also for yourself the finest of spices: of flowing myrrh five hundred shekels, and of fragrant cinnamon half as much, two hundred and fifty, and of fragrant cane two hundred and fifty,

It is like the precious oil upon the head,
Coming down upon the beard,
Even Aaron’s beard,
Coming down upon the edge of his robes.

Let your clothes be white all the time, and let not oil be lacking on your head.

Dead flies make a perfumer’s oil stink, so a little foolishness is weightier than wisdom and honor.

“Your oils have a pleasing fragrance,
Your name is like purified oil;
Therefore the

maidens love you.

“You have journeyed to the king with oil
And increased your perfumes;
You have sent your envoys a great distance
And made them go down to Sheol.

And there was a woman in the city who was a sinner; and when she learned that He was reclining at the table in the Pharisee’s house, she brought an alabaster vial of perfume,

General references

The Lord will make the pestilence cling to you until He has consumed you from the land where you are entering to possess it.