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- Chapter 26
- Verse 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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Commentary
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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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