Matthew 26:7
There came unto him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at meat.In other versions
there came unto him a woman having an alabaster cruse of exceeding precious ointment, and she poured it upon his head, as he sat at meat.
ASV
There came to him a woman having a bottle of perfume of great price, and she put the perfume on his head when he was seated at table.
BBE
a woman, having an alabaster flask of very precious ointment, came to him and poured it out upon his head as he lay at table.
DBY
a woman came to him having an alabaster jar of very expensive ointment, and she poured it on his head as he sat at the table.
WEB
there came to him a woman having an alabaster box of ointment, very precious, and she poured on his head as he is reclining (at meat).
YLT
There came unto him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at food.
ENG
There came to him a woman having an alabaster-box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head as he sat at table.
WBT
a woman came to Him with an alabaster jar of expensive perfume, which she poured on His head as He reclined at the table.
BSB
In context
5But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar among the people.
6Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper,
7There came unto him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at meat.
8But when his disciples saw it, they had indignation, saying, To what purpose is this waste?
9For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.
