Matthew 26:7

A Conservative Version

a woman came to him having an alabaster cruse of precious ointment, and she poured it upon his head as he sat relaxing.

Cross References

Luke 7:46

Thou did not anoint my head with olive oil, but this woman has anointed my feet with ointment.

Isaiah 57:9

And thou went to the king with oil, and increased thy perfumes, and sent thine ambassadors far off, and debased thyself even to Sheol.

Song of Solomon 1:3

Thine oils have a good fragrance. Thy name is oil poured forth. Therefore the virgins love thee.

Ecclesiastes 9:8

Let thy garments be always white, and let not thy head lack oil.

Psalm 133:2

It is like the precious oil upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard, that came down upon the skirt of his garments,

Ecclesiastes 10:1

Dead flies cause the oil of the perfumer to send forth an evil odor, [so] a little folly outweighs wisdom and honor.

2 Kings 9:1

And Elisha the prophet called one of the sons of the prophets, and said to him, Gird up thy loins, and take this vial of oil in thy hand, and go to Ramoth-gilead.

Matthew 26:8

But when his disciples saw it, they were indignant, saying, Why this waste?

Mark 14:3

And while he was in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat relaxing, a woman came having an alabaster cruse of ointment of pure spikenard, very valuable. And having broken the alabaster cruse, she poured it on his head.