^7 (A) A woman came in with a bottle of expensive perfume and poured it on Jesus' head.

At Bethany

(Matthew 26.6-13; John 12.1-8)

^3 (A) Jesus was eating in Bethany at the home of Simon, who once had leprosy,^[a] when a woman came in with a very expensive bottle of sweet-smelling perfume.^[b] After breaking it open, she poured the perfume on Jesus' head.

^3 (A) Mary took a very expensive bottle of perfume^[a] and poured it on Jesus' feet. She wiped them with her hair, and the sweet smell of the perfume filled the house.