Jesus replied, “Leave her alone. She did this in preparation for my burial.
For he stands beside the needy, ready to save them from those who condemn them.
And the Lord said to Satan, “I, the Lord, reject your accusations, Satan. Yes, the Lord, who has chosen Jerusalem, rebukes you. This man is like a burning stick that has been snatched from the fire.”
But Jesus, aware of this, replied, “Why criticize this woman for doing such a good thing to me?
She has poured this perfume on me to prepare my body for burial.
But Jesus replied, “Leave her alone. Why criticize her for doing such a good thing to me?
Now there was a good and righteous man named Joseph. He was a member of the Jewish high council,