Bethany in the Bible
Meaning: the house of song; the house of affliction
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And leaving them, he went outside of the city to Bethany and spent the night there.
Now [while] Jesus was at Bethany in the house of Simon the leper,
And when they came near to Jerusalem, to Beth-phage and Bethany, at the Mountain of Olives, he sent two of his disciples,
And he went into Jerusalem into the Temple; and after looking round about on all things, it being now evening, he went out to Bethany with the twelve.
And on the day after, when they had come out from Bethany, he was in need of food.
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, seated at table, there came a woman with a bottle of perfumed oil of great price; and when the bottle was broken she put the perfume on 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 to pass, when he was come nigh to Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount called the mount of Olives, he sent two of his 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 out until they were over against Bethany: and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them.
These things were done in Bethany beyond 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.
Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, who was of Bethany, the town of Mary, and of Martha her sister.
now Bethany being distant from Jerusalem but about fifteen furlongs,
& 31] Now as Bethany is not far from Jerusalem, only about two miles away,
Six days before the passover Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, who had been dead, and raised to life again.
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Bethany » Jesus sojourns at
Bethany » Jesus attends a feast in
"for this might have been sold for a considerable sum, and the money given to the poor." But Jesus heard it, and said to them, "Why are you vexing her? For she has done a most gracious act towards me. The poor you always have with you, but me you have not always. In pouring this ointment over me, her object was to prepare me for burial. In solemn truth I tell you that wherever in the whole world this Good News shall be proclaimed, this deed of hers shall be spoken of in memory of her."
Then said Judas (the Iscariot, one of the Twelve--the one who afterwards betrayed Jesus) "Why was not that perfume sold for 300 shillings and the money given to the poor?" The reason he said this was not that he cared for the poor, but that he was a thief, and that being in charge of the money-box, he used to steal what was put into it. But Jesus interposed. "Do not blame her," He said, "allow her to have kept it for the time of my preparation for burial. For the poor you always have with you, but you have not me always." Now it became widely known among the Jews that Jesus was there; but they came not only on His account, but also in order to see Lazarus whom He had brought back to life.
Bethany » Mary, martha, and lazarus dwell at
"Martha, Martha," replied Jesus, "you are anxious and worried about a multitude of things;
Bethany » The colt of a donkey upon which jesus made his triumphal entry into jerusalem, obtained at
So they went and found a young ass tied up at the front door of a house. They were untying it, when some of the bystanders called out, "What are you doing, untying the foal?" But on their giving the answer that Jesus had bidden them give, they let them take it. So they brought the foal to Jesus, and threw their outer garments over him; and Jesus mounted. Then many spread their outer garments to carpet the road, and others leafy branches which they had cut down in the fields; while those who led the way and those who followed kept shouting "God save Him!" Blessed be He who comes in the Lord's name. Blessings on the coming Kingdom of our forefather David! God in the highest Heavens save Him!" So He came into Jerusalem and into the Temple; and after looking round upon everything there, the hour being now late He went out to Bethany with the Twelve.