Matthew 26:12 KJV — MannaFest

Matthew 26:12

For in that she hath poured this ointment on my body, she did it for my burial.

KJV

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ASV

For in that she poured this ointment upon my body, she did it to prepare me for burial.

WEB

By pouring this perfume on Me, she has prepared My body for burial.

YLT

for she having put this ointment on my body--for my burial she did it .

DBT

For in pouring out this ointment on my body, she has done it for my burying.

About this book

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Matthew — The Gospel of the promised King. Five discourses punctuate the narrative; roughly sixty-five Old Testament citations bind the story to the prophets.

Author: Matthew (Levi), a former tax collector called by Jesus
Date: c. AD 50–60

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Cross-references

10 verses on the floor

Mark 14:9
Verily I say unto you, Wheresoever this gospel shall be preached throughout the whole world, this also that she hath done shall be spoken of for a memorial of her.
John 12:7
Then said Jesus, Let her alone: against the day of my burying hath she kept this.
Mark 14:8
She hath done what she could: she is come aforehand to anoint my body to the burying.
2 Chronicles 16:14
And they buried him in his own sepulchres, which he had made for himself in the city of David, and laid him in the bed which was filled with sweet odours and divers kinds of spices prepared by the apothecaries’ art: and they made a very great burning for him.
Luke 23:56
And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments; and rested the sabbath day according to the commandment.

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This was as it were the embalming of his body; because the doing of that after his death would be prevented by his resurrection, it was therefore done before; for it was fit that it should be done some time, to show that he was still the Messiah, even when he seemed to be triumphed over by death.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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Where the connections lead

Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

MAT 26:12MRK 14:8 2CO 8:12
MAT 26:12MRK 16:1 LUK 23:56
MAT 26:12MRK 16:1 MAT 28:1-10
MAT 26:12MRK 16:1 JHN 20:1-10
MAT 26:122CH 16:14 MRK 16:1
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
MAT 26:12MRK 16:1 MRK 15:40
MAT 26:122CH 16:14 GEN 50:2
MAT 26:122CH 16:14 2CH 21:19

The whole web at once: see the Arc.

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