1 Six days before Passover Jesuswent back to Bethany, where he had raised Lazarusfrom death. 2 A meal had been prepared for Jesus. Marthawas doing the serving, and Lazarushimself was there.
3 Lk 7.37,38.Marytook a very expensive bottle of perfume12.3 very expensive bottle of perfume: The Greek text has "expensive perfume made of pure spikenard," a plant used to make perfume.and poured it on Jesus' feet. She wiped them with her hair, and the sweet smell of the perfume filled the house.
4 A disciple named Judas Iscariot12.4 Iscariot: See the note at 6.71.was there. He was the one who was going to betray Jesus, and he asked, 5 "Why wasn’t this perfume sold for 300 silver coins and the money given to the poor?" 6 Judas did not really care about the poor. He asked this because he carried the moneybag and sometimes would steal from it.
7 Jesusreplied, "Leave her alone! She has kept this perfume for the day of my burial. 8 Dt 15.11.You will always have the poor with you, but you won’t always have me."
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ἸησοῦςIēsoûsיֵשׁוּעַyeshua
Jesus, the Christ, the Son of God, was born of Mary in Bethlehem, proclaimed the kingdom of God, died by crucifixion under Pontius Pilate, and was raised on the third day (Matthew 1:16).
Bethany is the village of Lazarus, Mary and her sister Martha, about fifteen stadia from Jerusalem; Jesus spent the night there and was in the home of Simon the leper (John 11:1).
Jesus, the Christ, the Son of God, was born of Mary in Bethlehem, proclaimed the kingdom of God, died by crucifixion under Pontius Pilate, and was raised on the third day (Matthew 1:16).
Judas Iscariot, the son of Simon, was one of the Twelve and betrayed Jesus: he went to the chief priests, arrived with an armed crowd, and kissed Jesus (Matthew 26:49).
Jesus, the Christ, the Son of God, was born of Mary in Bethlehem, proclaimed the kingdom of God, died by crucifixion under Pontius Pilate, and was raised on the third day (Matthew 1:16).