Aware of this, Jesus asked, "Why are you bothering this woman? She has done a beautiful deed to Me.
Cross References
Matthew 26:9This perfume could have been sold at a high price, and the money given to the poor."
Matthew 26:11The poor you will always have with you, but you will not always have Me.
Mark 14:6But Jesus said, "Leave her alone; why are you bothering her? She has done a beautiful deed to Me.
Luke 8:49While He was still speaking, someone arrived from the house of the synagogue leader. "Your daughter is dead," he told Jairus. "Do not bother the Teacher anymore."
Treasury of Scripture
When Jesus understood it, he said to them, Why trouble you the woman? for she has worked a good work on me.
Why.
Job 13:7
Will ye speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?
Mark 14:6
And Jesus said, Let her alone; why trouble ye her? she hath wrought a good work on me.
Luke 7:44-50
And he turned to the woman, and said unto Simon, Seest thou this woman? I entered into thine house, thou gavest me no water for my feet: but she hath washed my feet with tears, and wiped them with the hairs of her head…
a good.
Nehemiah 2:18
Then I told them of the hand of my God which was good upon me; as also the king's words that he had spoken unto me. And they said, Let us rise up and build. So they strengthened their hands for this good work.
2 Corinthians 9:8
And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:
Ephesians 2:10
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.
