14 (A)Nard and saffron, calamus and (B)cinnamon,
With all the trees of (C)frankincense,
(D)Myrrh and aloes, along with all the finest [a]spices.

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  1. Song of Solomon 4:14 Or balsam odors

(A)While He was in (B)Bethany at the home of Simon the leper, and reclining at the table, there came a woman with an alabaster vial of very (C)costly perfume of pure [a]nard; and she broke the vial and poured it over His head.

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  1. Mark 14:3 An aromatic oil extracted from an East Indian plant

(A)Mary then took a [a]pound of very costly (B)perfume of pure nard, and anointed the feet of Jesus and wiped His feet with her hair; and the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume.

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  1. John 12:3 I.e. a Roman pound, equaling 12 oz