a woman came to him with a special sealed jar of very expensive perfume. She poured the perfume on his head while he was at the table.
You didn’t put any olive oil on my head, but she has poured this perfume on my feet.
When the disciples saw this, they got angry. “Why this waste?” they asked.
Jesus was in Bethany, eating dinner in the home of Simon the Leper. A woman came in with an alabaster jar that contained very expensive perfume made out of pure nard. She broke the jar open and poured the perfume on Jesus’ head.