Luke 7:37

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

When a sinful woman from that town learned that Jesus was dining there, she brought an alabaster jar of perfume.

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KJV

King James Version

And, behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that [Jesus] sat at meat in the Pharisee’s house, brought an alabaster box of ointment,

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WEB

World English Bible

Behold, a woman in the city who was a sinner, when she knew that he was reclining in the Pharisee’s house, brought an alabaster jar of ointment.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And behold, a woman who was in the city, a sinner; and when she knew that he was sitting at meat in the Pharisee’s house, she brought an alabaster cruse of ointment,

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

And behold, a woman in the city who was a sinner. And having known that He is reclining in the house of the Pharisee, having taken an alabaster flask of fragrant oil,

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Luke 7

³⁵ But wisdom is vindicated by all her children.”

³⁶ Then one of the Pharisees invited Jesus to eat with him, and He entered the Pharisee’s house and reclined at the table.

³⁷ When a sinful woman from that town learned that Jesus was dining there, she brought an alabaster jar of perfume.

³⁸ As she stood behind Him at His feet weeping, she began to wet His feet with her tears and wipe them with her hair. Then she kissed His feet and anointed them with the perfume.

³⁹ When the Pharisee who had invited Jesus saw this, he said to himself, “If this man were a prophet, He would know who this is and what kind of woman is touching Him—for she is a sinner!”

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