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Matthew 26:12

Matthew 26:12
For in that she hath poured this ointment on my body, she did it for my burial.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

For in that she hath poured this ointment,.... Which was so very precious, and cost so much,

upon my body: for being poured on his head, it ran down all over his body.

She did it for my burial;…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

for my burial For this use of perfumes cp. 2Ch 16:14, "They laid him (Asa) in the bed which was filled with sweet odours and divers kinds of spices prepared by the apothecaries" art."

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