Mark 14:3
Mark · New Testament · Chapter 14
“And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious; and she brake the box, and poured it on his head.”Mark 14:3
What Does Mark 14:3 Mean?
Mark 14:3 is found in the book of Mark, chapter 14, verse 3 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 14 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (14)
These passages are connected to Mark 14:3 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
John 12:3“Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.”Luke 7:37“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,”Matthew 26:6“Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper,”Luke 7:36“And one of the Pharisees desired him that he would eat with him. And he went into the Pharisee’s house, and sat down to meat.”John 12:1“Then Jesus six days before the passover came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, which had been dead, whom he raised from the dead.”John 11:2“(It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.)”Song of Solomon 1:12“While the king sitteth at his table, my spikenard sendeth forth the smell thereof.”Mark 16:1“And when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, had bought sweet spices, that they might come and anoint him.”John 12:2“There they made him a supper; and Martha served: but Lazarus was one of them that sat at the table with him.”Psalms 106:31“And that was counted unto him for righteousness unto all generations for evermore.”Song of Solomon 4:13“Thy plants are an orchard of pomegranates, with pleasant fruits; camphire, with spikenard,”Matthew 25:17“And likewise he that had received two, he also gained other two.”Song of Solomon 5:5“I rose up to open to my beloved; and my hands dropped with myrrh, and my fingers with sweet smelling myrrh, upon the handles of the lock.”Matthew 21:17“And he left them, and went out of the city into Bethany; and he lodged there.”
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