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.
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Bible References
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John 12:2
So they prepared a dinner for Jesus there. Martha was serving, and Lazarus was among those present at the table with him.
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Exodus 30:23
"Take choice spices: twelve and a half pounds of free-flowing myrrh, half that -- about six and a quarter pounds -- of sweet-smelling cinnamon, six and a quarter pounds of sweet-smelling cane,
Psalm 133:2
It is like fine oil poured on the head which flows down the beard -- Aaron's beard, and then flows down his garments.
Ecclesiastes 9:8
Let your clothes always be white, and do not spare precious ointment on your head.
Ecclesiastes 10:1
One dead fly makes the perfumer's ointment give off a rancid stench, so a little folly can outweigh much wisdom.
Song of Songs 1:3
The fragrance of your colognes is delightful; your name is like the finest perfume. No wonder the young women adore you!
Isaiah 57:9
You take olive oil as tribute to your king, along with many perfumes. You send your messengers to a distant place; you go all the way to Sheol.
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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Deuteronomy 28:21
The Lord will plague you with deadly diseases until he has completely removed you from the land you are about to possess.