A moment in scripture
Matthew 26:6
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Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper,
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The surrounding passage
- Matthew 26:4
And consulted that they might take Jesus by subtilty, and kill him.
- Matthew 26:5
But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar among the people.
- Matthew 26:7
There came unto him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at meat.
- Matthew 26:8
But when his disciples saw it, they had indignation, saying, To what purpose is this waste?
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.