Thematic Bible: Of bethany


Thematic Bible



Mary therefore, having taken a pound of ointment of pure nard of great price, anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair, and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.

And she had a sister called Mary, who also, having sat down at the feet of Jesus was listening to his word.

Mary therefore, when she came where Jesus was, seeing him, fell at his feet, saying to him, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.

Now there was a certain man sick, Lazarus of Bethany, of the village of Mary and Martha her sister.

Martha then, when she heard Jesus is coming, went to meet him; but Mary sat in the house.