Bethany in the Bible
Meaning: the house of song; the house of affliction
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And he left them, and went out of the city to Bethany, and there spent the night.
Now [while] Jesus was at Bethany in the house of Simon the leper,
And when they came nigh to Jerusalem, unto Bethpage, and Bethany, besides Mount Olivet, he sent forth two of his disciples,
Then he entered Jerusalem, entered the temple, and looked round at everything; but as it was late he went away with the twelve to Bethany.
Next day, when they had left Bethany, he felt hungry,
And each evening He left the city [of Jerusalem, and went to Bethany for the night].
And while he was in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster cruse of ointment of pure nard very costly; and'she brake the cruse, and poured it over his head.
Now as they went on their way, Jesus entered a certain village [i.e., Bethany. See John 11:1], and a certain woman named Martha welcomed Him into her house.
And it came about that when he got near Beth-phage and Bethany by the mountain which is named the Mountain of Olives, he sent two of the disciples,
Now Jesus was teaching in the Temple every day, and He went out and lodged on the hill called Olivet every night [Note: Possibly this meant He lodged in a house in Bethany, which was situated on the side of this hill].
And he led them without [the city] as far as Bethany, and lifting up his hands he blessed them.
This took place at Bethany on the farther side of the Jordan, where John was baptizing.
The next day, having decided to leave Bethany and go into Galilee, Jesus found Philip, and invited him to follow Him.
And there was a certain one ailing, Lazarus, from Bethany, of the village of Mary and Martha her sister --
And Bethany was nigh to Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off,
& 31] Now as Bethany is not far from Jerusalem, only about two miles away,
Six days before the Passover, Jesus arrived in Bethany, where Lazarus lived, the man whom Jesus had raised from the dead.
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Bethany » Jesus sojourns at
Bethany » Jesus attends a feast in
For this ointment might have been sold for a considerable sum, and given to the poor. Then Jesus knowing it, said unto them, Why trouble ye the woman? for she hath performed a good act upon me: for the poor ye have always with you, but me ye have not always: for in pouring this odoriferous ointment on my body, she hath done it for my burial. Verily I say unto you, Wherever this Gospel is preached through the whole world, what she hath done shall be also spoken of for a memorial of her.
Then said one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot, the son of Simon, who was preparing to betray him, Wherefore was not this aromatic ointment sold for three hundred denarii, and given to the poor? Now he said this, not that he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and kept the purse, and carried the money put therein. Then said Jesus, Let her alone: for the day of my burial hath she reserved this. For the poor ye have always with you; but me ye have not always. Then the whole multitude of the Jews knew that he was there: and they came not for the sake of Jesus only, but also that they might see Lazarus, whom he had raised from the dead.
Bethany » Mary, martha, and lazarus dwell at
But Jesus answering said to her, Martha, Martha, thou art anxious and disturbing thyself about many things.
Bethany » The colt of a donkey upon which jesus made his triumphal entry into jerusalem, obtained at
And they went, and found the foal tied to a gate without, where two ways met; and they untie him. Then some of those who stood by, said unto them, What are ye about, untying the colt? Then they said unto them, as Jesus commanded them: and they permitted them to do it. And they brought the colt to Jesus, and put on him their garments; and he rode upon it. And multitudes spread their garments on the road: and others cut off boughs from the trees, and strewed them on the road. And they who went before, and who followed after, cried, saying, Hosanna: blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord. Blessed be the kingdom of our father David, that is coming in the name of the Lord: hosanna in the highest. And Jesus entered into Jerusalem, and into the temple: and looking round about upon all things, it being now even-tide, he departed to Bethany with the twelve.