“For in that she hath poured this ointment on my body, she did it for my burial.”
Matthew 26:12 (KJV) |
Matthew 26:12
From Matthew 26, in the Book of Matthew (New Testament).
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When Jesus understood it, he said unto them, Why trouble ye the woman? for she hath wrought a good work upon me.
For ye have the poor always with you; but me ye have not always.
For in that she hath poured this ointment on my body, she did it for my burial.
Verily I say unto you, Wheresoever this gospel shall be preached in the whole world, there shall also this, that this woman hath done, be told for a memorial of her.
Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests,