Popular Bible Verses about Perfume - Page 2

This Mary was the one who anointed the Lord with perfume and wiped His feet with her hair. It was her brother Lazarus who was [now] sick. AMP

(It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.) KJV

And the smoke of the incense (the perfume) arose in the presence of God, with the prayers of the people of God (the saints), from the hand of the angel. AMP

And the smoke of the incense, which came with the prayers of the saints, ascended up before God out of the angel's hand. KJV

And standing behind Him at His feet weeping, she began to wet His feet with [her] tears; and she wiped them with the hair of her head and kissed His feet [affectionately] and anointed them with the ointment (perfume). AMP

And stood at his feet behind him weeping, and began to wash his feet with tears, and did wipe them with the hairs of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment. KJV

And behold, a woman of the town who was an especially wicked sinner, when she learned that He was reclining at table in the Pharisee's house, brought an alabaster flask of ointment (perfume). AMP

And, behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee's house, brought an alabaster box of ointment, KJV

She has done what she could; she came beforehand to anoint My body for the burial. AMP

She hath done what she could: she is come aforehand to anoint my body to the burying. KJV

Why was this perfume not sold for 300 denarii [a year's wages for an ordinary workman] and that [money] given to the poor (the destitute)? AMP

Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor? KJV

But Jesus said, Let her alone. It was [intended] that she should keep it for the time of My preparation for burial. [She has kept it that she might have it for the time of My embalming.] AMP

Then said Jesus, Let her alone: against the day of my burying hath she kept this. KJV

And another angel came and stood over the altar. He had a golden censer, and he was given very much incense (fragrant spices and gums which exhale perfume when burned), that he might mingle it with the prayers of all the people of God (the saints) upon the golden altar before the throne. [Ps. 141:2.] AMP

And another angel came and stood at the altar, having a golden censer; and there was given unto him much incense, that he should offer it with the prayers of all saints upon the golden altar which was before the throne. KJV

For it was possible to have sold this [perfume] for more than 300 denarii [a laboring man's wages for a year] and to have given [the money] to the poor. And they censured and reproved her. AMP

For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and have been given to the poor. And they murmured against her. KJV

But there were some who were moved with indignation and said to themselves, To what purpose was the ointment (perfume) thus wasted? AMP

And there were some that had indignation within themselves, and said, Why was this waste of the ointment made? KJV