MANNAFEST

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.

KJV

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4 additional translations
ASV

there came unto him a woman having an alabaster cruse of exceeding precious ointment, and she poured it upon his head, as he sat at meat.

WEB

a woman came to Him with an alabaster jar of expensive perfume, which she poured on His head as He reclined at the table.

YLT

there came to him a woman having an alabaster box of ointment, very precious, and she poured on his head as he is reclining (at meat).

DBT

a woman, having an alabaster flask of very precious ointment, came to him and poured it out upon his head as he lay at table.

About this book

New Testament

MatthewThe 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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