John 12:3

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Then toke Mary a pounde of oyntment of pure and costly Nardus, and anoynted Iesus fete, & dryed his fete with hir heer. The house was full of the sauoure of the oyntment.

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  • John 11:2 : 2 It was yt Mary which anoynted ye LORDE wt oyntment, & dryed his fete wt hir heer, whose brother Lazarus laye sicke.)
  • Luke 7:37-38 : 37 And beholde, there was in the cite a woma, which was a synner. Whe she knewe that Iesus sat at the table in the Pharises house, she brought a boxe with oyntment, 38 & stode behynde at his fete, and wepte, and beganne to water his fete with teares, and to drye the wt the hayres of hir heade, and kyssed his fete, & anoynted the with oyntmet.
  • Luke 7:46 : 46 Thou hast not anointed my heade wt oyle, but she hath anoynted my heade with oyntment.
  • Luke 10:38-39 : 38 It fortuned as they wete, that he entred in to a towne, where there was a woman named Martha, which receaued him in to hir house. 39 And she had a sister, called Mary, which sat hir downe at Iesus fete, and herkened vnto his worde.
  • John 11:28 : 28 And wha she had sayde this, she wete hir waye, & called Mary hir sister secretly, & saide: The maister is come, & calleth for the.
  • John 11:32 : 32 Now wha Mary came where Iesus was & sawe him, she fell downe at his fete, & sayde vnto hi: LORDE, yf thou haddest bene here, my brother had not bene deed.
  • Ps 132:2 : 2 How he swore vnto ye LORDE, & vowed a vowe vnto ye mightie one of Iacob:
  • Song 1:3 : 3 & that because of the good and pleasaunt sauoure. Thy name is a swete smellynge oyntment, therfore do the maydens loue the:
  • Song 1:12 : 12 When the kynge sytteth at the table, he shal smell my Nardus:
  • Song 4:10 : 10 O how fayre and louely are thy brestes, my sister, my spouse? Thy brestes are more pleasaunt then wyne, and the smell of thy oyntmentes passeth all spices.
  • Song 4:13-14 : 13 The frutes that sproute in the, are like a very paradyse of pogranates wt swete frutes: 14 as Cypresse, Nardus, Saffron, Calmus, and all the trees of Libanus: Myrre, Aloes, and all the best spyces.
  • Matt 26:6-9 : 6 Now when Iesus was at Bethany in the house of Symon the leper, 7 there came vnto hi a woman, which had a boxe with precious oyntment, and poured it vpon his heade, as he sat at the table. 8 Whan his disciples sawe that, they dissdayned, and sayde: Where to serueth this waist? 9 This oyntmet might haue bene wel solde, and geue to the poore. 10 Whe Iesus perceaued that, he sayde vnto them: Why trouble ye the woman? She hath wrought a good worke vpon me 11 for ye haue allwaye the poore with you, but me shal ye not haue allwayes. 12 Where as she hath poured this oyntmet vpon my body, she dyd it to bury me. 13 Verely I saye vnto you: where so euer this gospell shalbe preached thorow out all the worlde, there shal this also that she hath done, be tolde for a memoriall of her.
  • Mark 14:3-9 : 3 And when he was at Bethanye in the house of Symon the leper, and sat at the table, there came a woman, which had a boxe of pure and costly Nardus oyntment. And she brake ye boxe, & poured it vpo his heade. 4 Then were there some, yt disdayned and sayde: Where to serueth this waist? 5 This oyntment might haue bene solde for more then thre hundreth pens, & bene geue to ye poore. And they grudged agaynst her. 6 But Iesus sayde: let her be in rest. Why trouble ye her? She hath done a good worke vpo me. 7 Ye haue allwaye the poore with you, and wha so euer ye wil, ye maye do the good: but me haue ye not allwaie. 8 She hath done what she coulde, she is come before, to anoynte my body for my buriall. 9 Verely I saye vnto you: Where so euer this gospell shalbe preached in all the worlde, there shal this also that she hath now done, be tolde for a remembraunce of her.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Mark 14:2-6
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    87%

    2But they sayde: Not in the feast daye, lest there be an vproure in the people.

    3And when he was at Bethanye in the house of Symon the leper, and sat at the table, there came a woman, which had a boxe of pure and costly Nardus oyntment. And she brake ye boxe, & poured it vpo his heade.

    4Then were there some, yt disdayned and sayde: Where to serueth this waist?

    5This oyntment might haue bene solde for more then thre hundreth pens, & bene geue to ye poore. And they grudged agaynst her.

    6But Iesus sayde: let her be in rest. Why trouble ye her? She hath done a good worke vpo me.

  • John 11:1-3
    3 verses
    85%

    1There laye one sicke, named Lazarus of Bethania, in ye towne of Mary & hir sister Martha.

    2It was yt Mary which anoynted ye LORDE wt oyntment, & dryed his fete wt hir heer, whose brother Lazarus laye sicke.)

    3The sent his sisters vnto hi, & sayde: LORDE, beholde, he who thou louest lyeth sicke.

  • Luke 7:37-39
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    37And beholde, there was in the cite a woma, which was a synner. Whe she knewe that Iesus sat at the table in the Pharises house, she brought a boxe with oyntment,

    38& stode behynde at his fete, and wepte, and beganne to water his fete with teares, and to drye the wt the hayres of hir heade, and kyssed his fete, & anoynted the with oyntmet.

    39But whan the Pharise which had called him sawe that, he spake within himself, and sayde: Yf this ma were a prophet, he wolde knowe who, & what maner of woman this is that toucheth him, for she is a synner.

  • Matt 26:6-10
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    82%

    6Now when Iesus was at Bethany in the house of Symon the leper,

    7there came vnto hi a woman, which had a boxe with precious oyntment, and poured it vpon his heade, as he sat at the table.

    8Whan his disciples sawe that, they dissdayned, and sayde: Where to serueth this waist?

    9This oyntmet might haue bene wel solde, and geue to the poore.

    10Whe Iesus perceaued that, he sayde vnto them: Why trouble ye the woman? She hath wrought a good worke vpon me

  • John 12:4-7
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    79%

    4Then sayde one of his disciples, Iudas Iscarioth Symons sonne, which afterwarde betrayed him:

    5Why was not this oyntment solde for thre hundreth pens, and geuen to the poore?

    6(This sayde he not that he cared for the poore, but because he was a thefe, and had the bagge, and bare that which was geue.)

    7Then sayde Iesus: Let her alone, this hath she kepte agaynst the daye of my buryenge.

  • Luke 7:44-47
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    44And he turned him to the woman, and sayde vnto Symo: Seist thou this woma? I am come in to thine house, thou hast geue me no water vnto my fete, but she hath watred my fete with teares, and dryed the wt the hayres of hir heade:

    45Thou hast geue me no kysse, but she (sens the tyme she came in) hath not ceassed to kysse my fete:

    46Thou hast not anointed my heade wt oyle, but she hath anoynted my heade with oyntment.

    47Therfore I saye vnto the: Many synnes are forgeuen her, for she hath loued moch. But vnto whom lesse is forgeuen, the same loueth the lesse.

  • Matt 26:12-13
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    12Where as she hath poured this oyntmet vpon my body, she dyd it to bury me.

    13Verely I saye vnto you: where so euer this gospell shalbe preached thorow out all the worlde, there shal this also that she hath done, be tolde for a memoriall of her.

  • Mark 14:8-9
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    74%

    8She hath done what she coulde, she is come before, to anoynte my body for my buriall.

    9Verely I saye vnto you: Where so euer this gospell shalbe preached in all the worlde, there shal this also that she hath now done, be tolde for a remembraunce of her.

  • John 12:1-2
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    73%

    1Sixe dayes before Easter came Iesus vnto Bethanye, where Lazarus was, which was deed, whom Iesus raysed vp from the deed.

    2There they made him a supper, and Martha serued. But Lazarus was one of them, that sat at the table with him.

  • Luke 10:38-40
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    71%

    38It fortuned as they wete, that he entred in to a towne, where there was a woman named Martha, which receaued him in to hir house.

    39And she had a sister, called Mary, which sat hir downe at Iesus fete, and herkened vnto his worde.

    40But Martha made hirself moch to do, for to serue him. And she stepte vnto him, and sayde: LORDE, carest thou not, that my sister letteth me serue alone? Byd her therfore, that she helpe me.

  • John 13:4-6
    3 verses
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    4he rose from supper, and layed asyde his vpper garmentes, and toke a towell, and gyrde it aboute him.

    5Afterwarde poured he water into a basen, and beganne to wash the disciples fete, and dryed them with the towell, yt he was gyrded withall.

    6Then came he vnto Symon Peter, and ye same sayde vnto him: LORDE, shalt thou washe my fete?

  • John 11:29-32
    4 verses
    69%

    29She whan she herde that, rose vp quyckly, and came vnto him:

    30For Iesus was not yet come in to ye towne, but was yet in the place, where Martha met him.

    31The Iewes that were wt her in the house and comforted her, whan they sawe Mary, that she rose vp haistely, & wente out, they folowed her, & saide: She goeth to the graue, to wepe there.

    32Now wha Mary came where Iesus was & sawe him, she fell downe at his fete, & sayde vnto hi: LORDE, yf thou haddest bene here, my brother had not bene deed.

  • Song 1:12
    69%

    12When the kynge sytteth at the table, he shal smell my Nardus:

  • John 13:12
    68%

    12Now whan he had wasshen their fete, and taken his clothes, he sat him downe agayne, and sayde vnto the: Wote ye what I haue done vnto you?

  • Mark 16:1
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    1And whan the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, & Mary Iames, and Salome, bought spyces, yt they might come, & anoynte hi.

  • John 11:20
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    20Now wha Martha herde yt Iesus came, she wete to mete him. But Mary satt styl at home.

  • John 19:39
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    39There came also Nicodemus, (which afore came vnto Iesus by night) & brought of Myrre & Aloes mingled together, aboute an hudreth poude weight.

  • Luke 10:42
    67%

    42there is but one thinge nedefull. Mary hath chosen a good parte, which shal not be taken awaye from her.

  • John 11:5
    67%

    5Iesus loued Martha & hir sister, & Lazarus.

  • Song 4:14
    67%

    14as Cypresse, Nardus, Saffron, Calmus, and all the trees of Libanus: Myrre, Aloes, and all the best spyces.

  • Song 1:3
    66%

    3& that because of the good and pleasaunt sauoure. Thy name is a swete smellynge oyntment, therfore do the maydens loue the:

  • Prov 7:17
    66%

    17My bed haue I made to smell of Myrre, Aloes and Cynamom.