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John 12:2

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

A meal had been prepared for Jesus. Martha was doing the serving, and Lazarus himself was there.

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Let the north wind blow, the south wind too! Let them spread the aroma of my garden, so the one I love may enter and taste its delicious fruits.

Jesus was in the town of Bethany, eating at the home of Simon, who had leprosy.

Jesus was eating in Bethany at the home of Simon, who once had leprosy, when a woman came in with a very expensive bottle of sweet-smelling perfume. After breaking it open, she poured the perfume on Jesus' head.

Servants are fortunate if their master finds them awake and ready when he comes! I promise you that he will get ready and make his servants sit down so that he can serve them.

Then Jesus said to the man who had invited him: When you give a dinner or a banquet, don't invite your friends and family and relatives and rich neighbours. If you do, they will invite you in return, and you will be paid back.

Who do people think is the greatest, a person who is served or one who serves? Isn't it the one who is served? But I have been with you as a servant.

In his home Levi gave a big dinner for Jesus. Many tax collectors and other guests were also there.

Listen! I am standing and knocking at your door. If you hear my voice and open the door, I will come in and we will eat together.




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