Mark 14:3

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And while He was in Bethany, [a guest] in the house of Simon the leper, as He was reclining [at table], a woman came with an alabaster jar of ointment (perfume) of pure nard, very costly and precious; and she broke the jar and poured [the perfume] over His head.

Cross References

Song of Solomon 1:12

While the king sits at his table [she said], my spikenard [my absent lover] sends forth [his] fragrance [over me].

Song of Solomon 5:5

I rose up to open for my beloved, and my hands dripped with myrrh, and my fingers with liquid [sweet-scented] myrrh, [which he had left] upon the handles of the bolt.

Matthew 21:17

And leaving them, He departed from the city and went out to Bethany and lodged there.

Matthew 25:17

And likewise he who had received the two talents–he also gained two talents more.

Mark 14:2

For they kept saying, It must not be during the Feast, for fear that there might be a riot of the people.

Mark 14:4

But there were some who were moved with indignation and said to themselves, To what purpose was the ointment (perfume) thus wasted?

John 11:2

This Mary was the one who anointed the Lord with perfume and wiped His feet with her hair. It was her brother Lazarus who was [now] sick.