Matthew 26:12

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

She has poured perfume on my body to prepare it for burial.

Cross References

Genesis 50:2

Joseph gave orders for Jacob's body to be embalmed,

2 Chronicles 16:14

Earlier, Asa had his own tomb cut out of a rock hill in Jerusalem. So he was buried there, and the tomb was filled with spices and sweet-smelling oils. Then the people built a bonfire in his honour.

Mark 14:8

She has done all she could by pouring perfume on my body to prepare it for burial.

Mark 16:1

After the Sabbath, Mary Magdalene, Salome, and Mary the mother of James bought some spices to put on Jesus' body.

Luke 23:56

Then they went to prepare some sweet-smelling spices for his burial. But on the Sabbath they rested, as the Law of Moses commands.

John 12:7

Jesus replied, “Leave her alone! She has kept this perfume for the day of my burial.