John 12:2

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There they prepared a dinner for Him. Martha served, and Lazarus was among those reclining at the table with Him.

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  • Luke 22:27 : 27 For who is greater, the one who reclines at the table or the one who serves? Is it not the one who reclines at the table? But I am among you as the one who serves.
  • Luke 10:38-42 : 38 While they were traveling, He entered a village, and a woman named Martha welcomed Him into her home. 39 She had a sister named Mary, who also sat at the Lord's feet and listened to His word. 40 But Martha was distracted by much serving. So she came to Him and asked, 'Lord, do You not care that my sister has left me to serve alone? Tell her, therefore, to help me.' 41 The Lord answered her, 'Martha, Martha, you are worried and troubled about many things.' 42 'But only one thing is necessary. Mary has chosen the good portion, which will not be taken away from her.'
  • Luke 12:37 : 37 Blessed are those servants whom the master finds watching when he comes. Truly I tell you, he will dress himself to serve, have them recline at the table, and will come to wait on them.
  • Luke 14:12 : 12 Then Jesus said to the one who had invited him, 'When you give a luncheon or dinner, do not invite your friends, your brothers, your relatives, or your rich neighbors. Otherwise, they may invite you back, and you will be repaid.'
  • John 11:43-44 : 43 After saying this, he shouted in a loud voice, 'Lazarus, come out!' 44 The man who had died came out, bound hand and foot with strips of cloth, and his face was wrapped in a cloth. Jesus said to them, 'Unbind him and let him go.'
  • John 12:9-9 : 9 A large crowd of Jews learned that Jesus was there. They came, not just because of Jesus, but also to see Lazarus, whom He had raised from the dead. 10 So the chief priests planned to kill Lazarus as well,
  • Rev 3:20 : 20 Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in and eat with them, and they with me.
  • Song 4:16-5:1 : 16 Awaken, north wind, and come, south wind! Breathe on my garden so that its spices may flow. Let my beloved come into his garden and taste its choice fruits. 1 I have entered my garden, my sister, my bride; I have gathered my myrrh with my spices. I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk. Eat, friends, and drink; be intoxicated with love.
  • Matt 26:6 : 6 While Jesus was in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper,
  • Mark 14:3 : 3 While he was in Bethany, reclining at the table in the house of Simon the Leper, a woman came with an alabaster jar of very expensive perfume, made of pure nard. She broke the jar and poured it on his head.
  • Luke 5:29 : 29 Then Levi hosted a great banquet for Jesus at his house. A large crowd of tax collectors and others were reclining there with them.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • John 12:1
    84%

    1So Jesus came to Bethany six days before the Passover, where Lazarus was—the one who had died and whom He had raised from the dead.

  • John 11:1-3
    3 verses
    79%

    1Now there was a man who was sick, Lazarus, from Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha.

    2(This Mary, whose brother Lazarus was sick, is the one who anointed the Lord with perfume and wiped his feet with her hair.)

    3So the sisters sent a message to him, saying, 'Lord, the one you love is sick.'

  • Luke 10:38-41
    4 verses
    79%

    38While they were traveling, He entered a village, and a woman named Martha welcomed Him into her home.

    39She had a sister named Mary, who also sat at the Lord's feet and listened to His word.

    40But Martha was distracted by much serving. So she came to Him and asked, 'Lord, do You not care that my sister has left me to serve alone? Tell her, therefore, to help me.'

    41The Lord answered her, 'Martha, Martha, you are worried and troubled about many things.'

  • John 11:5-6
    2 verses
    77%

    5Now Jesus loved Martha, her sister, and Lazarus.

    6So, when he heard that Lazarus was sick, he stayed where he was for two more days.

  • John 11:19-21
    3 verses
    75%

    19Many of the Jews had come to Martha and Mary to comfort them about their brother.

    20When Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went to meet him, but Mary stayed at home.

    21Martha said to Jesus, 'Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died.'

  • Luke 22:13-14
    2 verses
    75%

    13So they went and found it just as he had told them, and they prepared the Passover meal.

    14When the hour came, Jesus reclined at the table, and the apostles were with him.

  • John 12:9-10
    2 verses
    74%

    9A large crowd of Jews learned that Jesus was there. They came, not just because of Jesus, but also to see Lazarus, whom He had raised from the dead.

    10So the chief priests planned to kill Lazarus as well,

  • John 11:29-31
    3 verses
    74%

    29When Mary heard this, she got up quickly and went to him.

    30Now Jesus had not yet entered the village, but was still at the place where Martha had met him.

    31The Jews who were with her in the house, comforting her, saw how Mary quickly got up and went out. They followed her, supposing she was going to the tomb to weep there.

  • John 12:17-18
    2 verses
    74%

    17The crowd that had been with Him when He called Lazarus out of the tomb and raised him from the dead continued to testify about it.

    18This is why the crowd went to meet Him—because they heard that He had performed this sign.

  • Luke 7:36
    74%

    36One of the Pharisees invited Jesus to eat with him. So Jesus went into the Pharisee's house and reclined at the table.

  • Matt 26:20
    74%

    20When evening came, Jesus was reclining at the table with the twelve.

  • Matt 26:6-7
    2 verses
    73%

    6While Jesus was in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper,

    7a woman approached Him with an alabaster jar of very expensive perfume and poured it on His head as He reclined at the table.

  • John 12:3
    73%

    3Then Mary took a pound of pure, expensive nard perfume, anointed Jesus' feet, and wiped His feet with her hair. The house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume.

  • Luke 14:15-16
    2 verses
    73%

    15When one of those reclining at the table with him heard this, he said to Jesus, 'Blessed is the one who will eat at the feast in the kingdom of God.'

    16Jesus replied, 'A certain man prepared a great banquet and invited many guests.'

  • Luke 11:37
    73%

    37While Jesus was speaking, a Pharisee invited Him to dine with him; so He went in and reclined at the table.

  • Luke 22:9
    73%

    9"Where do you want us to prepare it?" they asked him.

  • Mark 2:15
    72%

    15And while Jesus was dining in Levi's house, many tax collectors and sinners were reclining at the table with Jesus and his disciples, for there were many who followed him.

  • John 13:23
    72%

    23One of His disciples, the one Jesus loved, was reclining close beside Him.

  • Luke 24:29-30
    2 verses
    71%

    29But they urged him strongly, saying, "Stay with us, for it is nearly evening and the day is almost over." So he went in to stay with them.

    30When he was at the table with them, he took bread, gave thanks, broke it, and began to give it to them.

  • Mark 14:2-3
    2 verses
    71%

    2But they said, "Not during the feast, so that there won't be an uproar among the people."

    3While he was in Bethany, reclining at the table in the house of Simon the Leper, a woman came with an alabaster jar of very expensive perfume, made of pure nard. She broke the jar and poured it on his head.

  • Luke 5:29
    71%

    29Then Levi hosted a great banquet for Jesus at his house. A large crowd of tax collectors and others were reclining there with them.

  • Luke 22:27
    70%

    27For who is greater, the one who reclines at the table or the one who serves? Is it not the one who reclines at the table? But I am among you as the one who serves.

  • Luke 22:11
    70%

    11Say to the owner of the house, 'The Teacher asks, Where is the guest room where I may eat the Passover with my disciples?"

  • Mark 14:14
    70%

    14Wherever he enters, say to the owner of the house, 'The Teacher says, Where is my guest room where I may eat the Passover with my disciples?'

  • Mark 14:17-18
    2 verses
    70%

    17When evening came, Jesus arrived with the twelve.

    18While they were reclining at the table and eating, Jesus said, "Truly I tell you, one of you, who is eating with me, will betray me."

  • Luke 14:1
    70%

    1One Sabbath, as Jesus went to eat at the house of a prominent Pharisee, they were carefully watching him.

  • Luke 14:12
    70%

    12Then Jesus said to the one who had invited him, 'When you give a luncheon or dinner, do not invite your friends, your brothers, your relatives, or your rich neighbors. Otherwise, they may invite you back, and you will be repaid.'

  • Gen 26:30
    70%

    30Then Isaac prepared a feast for them, and they ate and drank.

  • John 6:3
    69%

    3Jesus went up onto the mountain and sat there with his disciples.

  • Mark 14:12
    69%

    12On the first day of the Festival of Unleavened Bread, when it was customary to sacrifice the Passover lamb, Jesus' disciples asked him, "Where do you want us to go and prepare the Passover meal for you to eat?"

  • John 11:43
    69%

    43After saying this, he shouted in a loud voice, 'Lazarus, come out!'

  • Luke 14:24
    69%

    24I tell you, not one of those men who were invited will taste my banquet.