Mark 14:8

An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

She has done what she could. She has applied this aromatic oil to my body in anticipation of my burial.

Cross References

2 Corinthians 8:12

For if the eagerness is there, [then] whatever a person has [to give] is acceptable, and not what he does not have.

John 12:7

So, Jesus said, “Leave her alone. Let her keep [the rest of] it for [use on] the day of my burial.

Luke 23:53

[Upon receiving permission] he took it down [from the cross] and wrapped it in a linen cloth, and placed it in a grave site, cut out of [a ledge of] rock, where no one had ever been buried.

Mark 15:42

When evening had come, and since it was the day of Preparation [for the Passover Festival], being the day before the [special] Sabbath Day,

Matthew 26:12

For in the act of pouring this perfume on my body she was preparing it for my burial.