“Not during the festival,” they said, “or there may be rioting among the people.”

The Anointing at Bethany

While(A) He was in Bethany(B) at the house of Simon who had a serious skin disease,(C) as He was reclining at the table,(D) a woman came with an alabaster jar of pure and expensive fragrant oil of nard. She broke the jar and poured it on His head.(E) But some were expressing indignation to one another: “Why has this fragrant oil been wasted?

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