New Testament · SCRIPTURE
Matthew 26:7
Compare this verse across Bible translations. BLB includes New Testament text only (publisher draft).
Berean Standard Bible
a woman came to Him with an alabaster jar of expensive perfume, which she poured on His head as He reclined at the table.
King James Version
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].
World English Bible
a woman came to him having an alabaster jar of very expensive ointment, and she poured it on his head as he sat at the table.
American Standard Version
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.
Berean Literal Bible
a woman came to Him, having an alabaster flask of very costly fragrant oil, and she poured [it] on His head [as] He is reclining.
READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Matthew 26
5 “But not during the feast,” they said, “or there may be a riot among the people.”
6 While Jesus was in Bethany in the home of Simon the Leper,
8 When the disciples saw this, they were indignant and asked, “Why this waste?
9 This perfume could have been sold at a high price, and the money given to the poor.”
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