Matthew 26:12

Modern English Version

In pouring this ointment on My body, she did it for My burial.

Cross References

Genesis 50:2

Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father. So the physicians embalmed Israel.

2 Chronicles 16:14

And they buried him in the tomb that he cut for himself in the City of David. And they laid him on a bier that had been filled with all types of spices mixed with ointments, and they made a very great fire in his honor.

Mark 14:8

She has done what she could. She has come beforehand to anoint My body for burial.

Mark 16:1

When the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, bought spices, so that they might go and anoint Him.

Luke 23:56

Then they returned and prepared spices and ointments. On the Sabbath they rested according to the commandment.

John 12:7

But Jesus said, “Leave her alone. She has kept this for the day of My burial.