Now both the chief priests and the Pharisees had given a commandment, that, if any man knew where he were, he should shew it, that they might take him.(John 11:57)

Then Jesus six days before the passover came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, which had been dead, whom he raised from the dead.(John 12:1)

There they made him a supper; and Martha served: but Lazarus was one of them that sat at the table with him.(John 12:2)

Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.

Then saith one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, which should betray him,(John 12:4)

Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor?(John 12:5)

This he said, not that he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bare what was put therein.(John 12:6)

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John 12:3 - Cross Reference

Thy plants are an orchard of pomegranates, with pleasant fruits; camphire, with spikenard, (Song of Solomon 4:13)

And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious; and she brake the box, and poured it on his head. (Mark 14:3)

Then when Mary was come where Jesus was, and saw him, she fell down at his feet, saying unto him, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died. (John 11:32)

Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper, (Matthew 26:6)

How he sware unto the LORD, and vowed unto the mighty God of Jacob; (Psalm 132:2)

Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house. (Luke 10:38)

While the king sitteth at his table, my spikenard sendeth forth the smell thereof. (Song of Solomon 1:12)

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, (Luke 7:37)

And when she had so said, she went her way, and called Mary her sister secretly, saying, The Master is come, and calleth for thee. (John 11:28)

(It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.) (John 11:2)

Because of the savour of thy good ointments thy name is as ointment poured forth, therefore do the virgins love thee. (Song of Solomon 1:3)

How fair is thy love, my sister, my spouse! how much better is thy love than wine! and the smell of thine ointments than all spices! (Song of Solomon 4:10)

My head with oil thou didst not anoint: but this woman hath anointed my feet with ointment. (Luke 7:46)