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They gave a dinner for him there, and Martha served, while Lazarus was one of those reclining at table with him.(A) Mary took a liter of costly perfumed oil made from genuine aromatic nard and anointed the feet of Jesus[a] and dried them with her hair; the house was filled with the fragrance of the oil.(B) Then Judas the Iscariot, one [of] his disciples, and the one who would betray him, said,

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Footnotes

  1. 12:3 The feet of Jesus: so Mk 14:3; but in Mt 26:6, Mary anoints Jesus’ head as a sign of regal, messianic anointing.