Isaiah 6:5
“Woe is me! For I am undone. Because I am a man of unclean lips and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips. For mine eyes have seen the King— the Lord of hosts.”
Matthew 26:6-7a
“Jesus was in Bethany. He was at the house of Simon, who had a harmful skin disease. While Jesus was there, a woman came to him.”
Matthew 26:P7b
“She had an alabaster jar filled with expensive perfume. She poured this perfume on Jesus’ head while he was eating.”
Matthew 26:8-9, ICB
“His followers saw the woman do this and were upset. They asked, ‘Why waste that perfume? It could be sold for a great deal of money, and the money could be given to the poor.’”
Matthew 26:10, ICB
“But Jesus knew what happened. He said, “Why are you troubling this woman? She did a very beautiful thing for me.”
Matthew 26:11, ICB
“You will always have the poor with you. But you will not always have me.”
Matthew 26:12-13, ICB
“This woman poured perfume on my body to prepare me for burial. I tell you the truth. The Good News will be told to people in all the world. And in every place where it is preached, what this woman has done will be told. And people will remember her.”
