John 12:3

God's Word

Mary took a bottle of very expensive perfume made from pure nard and poured it on Jesus’ feet. Then she dried his feet with her hair. The fragrance of the perfume filled the house.

Cross References

Psalm 132:2

Remember how he swore an oath to the Lord and made this vow to the Mighty One of Jacob:

Proverbs 27:16

Whoever can control her can control the wind. He can even pick up olive oil with his right hand.

Song of Solomon 1:12

While the king is at his table, my perfume fills the air with its fragrance.

Song of Solomon 1:3

better than the fragrance of cologne. (Cologne should be named after you.) No wonder the young women love you!

Song of Solomon 4:10

How beautiful are your expressions of love, my bride, my sister! How much better are your expressions of love than wine and the fragrance of your perfume than any spice.

Luke 10:42

There’s only one thing you need. Mary has made the right choice, and that one thing will not be taken away from her.”

Luke 7:46

You didn’t put any olive oil on my head. But she has poured perfume on my feet.

John 11:2

(Mary was the woman who poured perfume on the Lord and wiped his feet with her hair. Her brother Lazarus was the one who was sick.)

John 11:28

After Martha had said this, she went back home and whispered to her sister Mary, “The teacher is here, and he is calling for you.”

John 11:32

When Mary arrived where Jesus was and saw him, she knelt at his feet and said, “Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died.”

John 19:39

Nicodemus, the one who had first come to Jesus at night, went with Joseph and brought 75 pounds of a myrrh and aloe mixture.