Luke 7:38

First Nations Version

She came up behind Creator Sets Free (Jesus) and began to weep at his feet. Her tears fell on his feet, and she wiped them with her hair. Then she kissed his feet and rubbed the ointment on them.

Cross References

James 4:9

Cry out in your misery. Be sad and weep. Turn your laughter into sadness, and your joy into tears.

Luke 6:21

“Creator’s blessing rests on you who hunger now, for you will be filled to the full. “Creator’s blessing rests on the ones who weep now, for your sorrow will turn into laughter.

Matthew 5:4

“Creator’s blessing rests on the ones who walk a trail of tears, for he will wipe the tears from their eyes and comfort them.

Luke 22:62

Then Stands on the Rock (Peter) ran out of the gate, at the first light of dawn, and wept bitter tears as he stumbled down the road.

Luke 7:37

There was a woman in the village, an outcast with broken ways, who heard that Creator Sets Free (Jesus) was eating with the spiritual leader. So she went to the house and brought with her a small pottery jar of sweet-smelling ointment.

Luke 7:39

When the spiritual leader saw this, he thought to himself, “If this man were a true prophet he would know who is touching him. He would see what kind of woman this is—an outcast!”