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Matthew 26:7

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7a woman came up to him holding an alabaster flask of very expensive perfumed oil, and poured it* out on his head while he* was reclining at table.

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Footnotes

  1. *Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
  2. *Here “while” is supplied as a component of the temporal genitive absolute participle (“was reclining at table”)

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

a woman came up to him with an alabaster flask of very expensive ointment, and she poured it on his head as he reclined at table.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

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.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

a woman approached him with an alabaster jar of very expensive perfume. She poured it on his head as he was reclining at the table.

NLTNew Living Translation

While he was eating, a woman came in with a beautiful alabaster jar of expensive perfume and poured it over his head.

KJV 1900King James Version

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.