Bible Read Matthew 26

Matthew 26:7

World English Bible (WEB)

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.

In context

5 But they said, “Not during the feast, lest a riot occur among the people.”

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

7 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.

8 But when his disciples saw this, they were indignant, saying, “Why this waste?

9 For this ointment might have been sold for much and given to the poor.”

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Matthew 26:7 in every translation

WEB World English Bible
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.
KJV King James Version
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.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
a woman came to Him with an alabaster jar of expensive perfume, which she poured on His head as He reclined at the table.
ASV American Standard Version
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.
YLT Young's Literal Translation
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).
DBY Darby Translation
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.
WBS Webster Bible
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 .