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Matthew 26:6-13

6 And when Jesus was in Bethany at the house of Simon the leper,

6 While Jesus was in Bethany in the home of Simon the Leper,

7 a woman came to Him having an alabaster flask of very costly fragrant oil, and she poured it on His head as He sat at the table.

7 a woman came to him with an alabaster jar of very expensive perfume, which she poured on his head as he was reclining at the table.

8 But when His disciples saw it, they were indignant, saying, "Why this waste?

8 When the disciples saw this, they were indignant. “Why this waste?” they asked.

9 For this fragrant oil might have been sold for much and given to the poor."

9 “This perfume could have been sold at a high price and the money given to the poor.”

10 But when Jesus was aware of it, He said to them, "Why do you trouble the woman? For she has done a good work for Me.

10 Aware of this, Jesus said to them, “Why are you bothering this woman? She has done a beautiful thing to me.

11 For you have the poor with you always, but Me you do not have always.

11 The poor you will always have with you,but you will not always have me.

12 For in pouring this fragrant oil on My body, she did it for My burial.

12 When she poured this perfume on my body, she did it to prepare me for burial.

13 Assuredly, I say to you, wherever this gospel is preached in the whole world, what this woman has done will also be told as a memorial to her."

13 Truly I tell you, wherever this gospel is preached throughout the world, what she has done will also be told, in memory of her.”