Mark 14:8 “She has done what she could to anoint My body in advance of My burial.”

Mark 14:8

She has done what she could to anoint My body in advance of My burial.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

She hath done what she could: she is come aforehand to anoint my body to the burying.

World English Bible

She has done what she could. She has anointed my body beforehand for the burying.

American Standard Version

She hath done what she could; she hath anointed my body beforehand for the burying.

Geneva Bible 1599

She hath done that she coulde: she came afore hand to anoynt my body to the burying.

Darby Translation

What she could she has done. She has beforehand anointed my body for the burial.

Young's Literal Translation

what she could she did, she anticipated to anoint my body for the embalming.

Bible in Basic English

She has done what she was able: she has put oil on my body to make it ready for its last resting-place.

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Cross references

“hath done”

2 Corinthians 8:12 2 Corinthians 8:1–3 1 Chronicles 29:1–17 2 Chronicles 34:19–33 Psalm 110:3 1 Chronicles 28:2

2 Corinthians 8:12 · BSB

For if the eagerness is there, the gift is acceptable according to what one has, not according to what he does not have.

2 Corinthians 8:1–3 · BSB

Now, brothers, we want you to know about the grace that God has given the churches of Macedonia.

1 Chronicles 29:1–17 · BSB

Then King David said to the whole assembly, “My son Solomon, the one whom God has chosen, is young and inexperienced. The task is great because this palace is not for man, but for the LORD God.

2 Chronicles 34:19–33 · BSB

When the king heard the words of the Law, he tore his clothes

Psalm 110:3 · BSB

Your people shall be willing on Your day of battle. Arrayed in holy splendor, from the womb of the dawn, to You belongs the dew of Your youth.

1 Chronicles 28:2 · BSB

Then King David rose to his feet and said, “Listen to me, my brothers and my people. It was in my heart to build a house as a resting place for the ark of the covenant of the LORD and as a footstool for our God. I had ma…

“she is”

John 12:7 John 19:32–42 Mark 15:42–47 Mark 16:1 Luke 23:53–56 Luke 24:1–3

John 12:7 · BSB

“Leave her alone,” Jesus replied. “She has kept this perfume in preparation for the day of My burial.

John 19:32–42 · BSB

So the soldiers came and broke the legs of the first man who had been crucified with Jesus, and those of the other.

Mark 15:42–47 · BSB

Now it was already evening. Since it was Preparation Day (that is, the day before the Sabbath),

Mark 16:1 · BSB

When the Sabbath was over, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices so they could go and anoint the body of Jesus.

Luke 23:53–56 · BSB

Then he took it down, wrapped it in a linen cloth, and placed it in a tomb cut into the rock, where no one had yet been laid.

Luke 24:1–3 · BSB

On the first day of the week, very early in the morning, the women came to the tomb, bringing the spices they had prepared.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

7The poor you will always have with you, and you can help them whenever you want. But you will not always have Me.

9And truly I tell you, wherever the gospel is preached in all the world, what she has done will also be told in memory of her.”

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