And he bein in Bethanie, iʼ the hoose oʼ Simon the leper, as he was at meat, a wumman cam, haein an alabaster oʼ perfume, raal nard, vera costly; and she brak the alabaster, and teemed it ower his heid.
Than the Jews — seein it was the Preparation — that the bodies soudna bide on the crosses ower the Sabbath (for that Sabbath was a great day), craved Pilate to hae their legs broken, and they be taen doon.