Matthew 26:7 — a woman came to Him with an alabaster vial of very expensive perfume and she po… — AMP | maBible
Read Matthew 26:7 (Amplified Bible) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Matthew 26.7, Matthew 26v7, Mt. 26:7. a woman came to Him with an alabaster vial of very expensive perfume and she poured it on Jesus’ head as He reclined at the table.
Other reference formats: Matthew 26.7, Matthew 26v7, Mt. 26:7.
7 a woman came to Him with an alabaster vial of very expensive perfume and she poured it on Jesus’ head as He reclined at the table.
Notes and references
John the Apostle identifies this woman as Mary, sister of Martha and Lazarus (Mark 14:3-9; John 12:1-8). Jesus was anointed in a similar way by an unnamed woman when He was in Galilee dining at the home of Simon the Pharisee (Luke 7:36-40).
This was a thick, scented oil (nard) obtained from the root of a flowering plant grown in the Himalayas of Tibet.
About this book
Author: Matthieu · Written: Entre 80 et 90 ap. J.-C. · Reading time: 2h40 · Characters: Jean-Baptiste, Pierre, Marie, Joseph, père de Jésus, Les trois mages, Hérode, Matthieu