“But not during the festival,” they said, “or there may be a riot(A) among the people.”

Jesus Anointed at Bethany(B)(C)

While Jesus was in Bethany(D) in the home of Simon the Leper, a woman came to him with an alabaster jar of very expensive perfume, which she poured on his head as he was reclining at the table.

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But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar among the people.

Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper,

There came unto him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at meat.

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