Matthew 26:7

7 While Jesus was sitting there, a woman went to him with a bottle of very expensive perfume and poured it on his head.

Matthew 26:7 In-Context

5 But they said, "We shouldn't arrest him during the festival, or else there may be a riot among the people."
6 Jesus was in Bethany in the home of Simon, a man who had suffered from a skin disease.
7 While Jesus was sitting there, a woman went to him with a bottle of very expensive perfume and poured it on his head.
8 The disciples were irritated when they saw this. They asked, "Why did she waste it like this?
9 It could have been sold for a high price, and the money could have been given to the poor."
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