Mark 14:3,6,9
Mark 14:3 New King James Version (NKJV)
And being in Bethany at the house of Simon the leper, as He sat at the table, a woman came having an alabaster flask of very costly oil of spikenard. Then she broke the flask and poured it on His head.
Mark 14:6 New King James Version (NKJV)
But Jesus said, “Let her alone. Why do you trouble her? She has done a good work for Me.
Mark 14:9 New King James Version (NKJV)
Assuredly, I say to you, wherever this gospel is preached in the whole world, what this woman has done will also be told as a memorial to her.”
Mark 14:3 New Living Translation (NLT)
Meanwhile, Jesus was in Bethany at the home of Simon, a man who had previously had leprosy. While he was eating, a woman came in with a beautiful alabaster jar of expensive perfume made from essence of nard. She broke open the jar and poured the perfume over his head.
Mark 14:6 New Living Translation (NLT)
But Jesus replied, “Leave her alone. Why criticize her for doing such a good thing to me?
Mark 14:9 New Living Translation (NLT)
I tell you the truth, wherever the Good News is preached throughout the world, this woman’s deed will be remembered and discussed.”
Mark 14:3 New International Version (NIV)
While he was in Bethany, reclining at the table in the home of Simon the Leper, a woman came with an alabaster jar of very expensive perfume, made of pure nard. She broke the jar and poured the perfume on his head.
Mark 14:6 New International Version (NIV)
“Leave her alone,” said Jesus. “Why are you bothering her? She has done a beautiful thing to me.
Mark 14:9 New International Version (NIV)
Truly I tell you, wherever the gospel is preached throughout the world, what she has done will also be told, in memory of her.”
Mark 14:3 King James Version (KJV)
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 14:6 King James Version (KJV)
And Jesus said, Let her alone; why trouble ye her? she hath wrought a good work on me.
Mark 14:9 King James Version (KJV)
Verily I say unto you, Wheresoever this gospel shall be preached throughout the whole world, this also that she hath done shall be spoken of for a memorial of her.
Mark 14:3-5 The Message (MSG)
Jesus was at Bethany, a guest of Simon the Leper. While he was eating dinner, a woman came up carrying a bottle of very expensive perfume. Opening the bottle, she poured it on his head. Some of the guests became furious among themselves. “That’s criminal! A sheer waste! This perfume could have been sold for well over a year’s wages and handed out to the poor.” They swelled up in anger, nearly bursting with indignation over her.
Mark 14:6-9 The Message (MSG)
But Jesus said, “Let her alone. Why are you giving her a hard time? She has just done something wonderfully significant for me. You will have the poor with you every day for the rest of your lives. Whenever you feel like it, you can do something for them. Not so with me. She did what she could when she could—she pre-anointed my body for burial. And you can be sure that wherever in the whole world the Message is preached, what she just did is going to be talked about admiringly.”
Mark 14:6-9 The Message (MSG)
But Jesus said, “Let her alone. Why are you giving her a hard time? She has just done something wonderfully significant for me. You will have the poor with you every day for the rest of your lives. Whenever you feel like it, you can do something for them. Not so with me. She did what she could when she could—she pre-anointed my body for burial. And you can be sure that wherever in the whole world the Message is preached, what she just did is going to be talked about admiringly.”
Mark 14:3 King James Version (KJV)
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 14:6 King James Version (KJV)
And Jesus said, Let her alone; why trouble ye her? she hath wrought a good work on me.
Mark 14:9 King James Version (KJV)
Verily I say unto you, Wheresoever this gospel shall be preached throughout the whole world, this also that she hath done shall be spoken of for a memorial of her.
Mark 14:3 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
While He was in Bethany at the home of Simon the leper, and reclining at the table, there came a woman with an alabaster vial of very costly perfume of pure nard; and she broke the vial and poured it over His head.
Mark 14:6 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
But Jesus said, “Let her alone; why do you bother her? She has done a good deed to Me.
Mark 14:9 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Truly I say to you, wherever the gospel is preached in the whole world, what this woman has done will also be spoken of in memory of her.”
Mark 14:3 New Century Version (NCV)
Jesus was in Bethany at the house of Simon, who had a skin disease. While Jesus was eating there, a woman approached him with an alabaster jar filled with very expensive perfume, made of pure nard. She opened the jar and poured the perfume on Jesus’ head.
Mark 14:6 New Century Version (NCV)
Jesus said, “Leave her alone. Why are you troubling her? She did an excellent thing for me.
Mark 14:9 New Century Version (NCV)
I tell you the truth, wherever the Good News is preached in all the world, what this woman has done will be told, and people will remember her.”
Mark 14:3 American Standard Version (ASV)
And while he was in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster cruse of ointment of pure nard very costly; and she brake the cruse, and poured it over his head.
Mark 14:6 American Standard Version (ASV)
But Jesus said, Let her alone; why trouble ye her? she hath wrought a good work on me.
Mark 14:9 American Standard Version (ASV)
And verily I say unto you, Wheresoever the gospel shall be preached throughout the whole world, that also which this woman hath done shall be spoken of for a memorial of her.
Mark 14:3 New International Version (NIV)
While he was in Bethany, reclining at the table in the home of Simon the Leper, a woman came with an alabaster jar of very expensive perfume, made of pure nard. She broke the jar and poured the perfume on his head.
Mark 14:6 New International Version (NIV)
“Leave her alone,” said Jesus. “Why are you bothering her? She has done a beautiful thing to me.
Mark 14:9 New International Version (NIV)
Truly I tell you, wherever the gospel is preached throughout the world, what she has done will also be told, in memory of her.”
Mark 14:3 New King James Version (NKJV)
And being in Bethany at the house of Simon the leper, as He sat at the table, a woman came having an alabaster flask of very costly oil of spikenard. Then she broke the flask and poured it on His head.
Mark 14:6 New King James Version (NKJV)
But Jesus said, “Let her alone. Why do you trouble her? She has done a good work for Me.
Mark 14:9 New King James Version (NKJV)
Assuredly, I say to you, wherever this gospel is preached in the whole world, what this woman has done will also be told as a memorial to her.”
Mark 14:3 Amplified Bible (AMP)
While He was in Bethany [as a guest] at the home of Simon the leper, and reclining at the table, a woman came with an alabaster vial of very costly and precious perfume of pure nard; and she broke the vial and poured the perfume over His head.
Mark 14:6 Amplified Bible (AMP)
But Jesus said, “Let her alone; why are you bothering her and causing trouble? She has done a good and beautiful thing to Me.
Mark 14:9 Amplified Bible (AMP)
I assure you and most solemnly say to you, wherever the good news [regarding salvation] is proclaimed throughout the world, what she has done will be told in memory of her.”
Mark 14:3 New Living Translation (NLT)
Meanwhile, Jesus was in Bethany at the home of Simon, a man who had previously had leprosy. While he was eating, a woman came in with a beautiful alabaster jar of expensive perfume made from essence of nard. She broke open the jar and poured the perfume over his head.
Mark 14:6 New Living Translation (NLT)
But Jesus replied, “Leave her alone. Why criticize her for doing such a good thing to me?
Mark 14:9 New Living Translation (NLT)
I tell you the truth, wherever the Good News is preached throughout the world, this woman’s deed will be remembered and discussed.”
Mark 14:3 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Now Jesus was in Bethany, in the home of Simon, a man Jesus had healed of leprosy. And as he was reclining at the table, a woman came into the house, with an alabaster flask filled with the highest quality of fragrant and expensive oil. She came to Jesus, and with a gesture of extreme devotion, she broke the flask and poured out the precious oil over his head.
Mark 14:6 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Jesus said to them, “Leave her alone! Why are you so critical of this woman? She has honored me with this beautiful act of kindness.
Mark 14:9 The Passion Translation (TPT)
I promise you that as this wonderful gospel spreads all over the world, the story of her lavish devotion to me will be mentioned in memory of her.”
Mark 14:3 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
And while he was at Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he was reclining at table, a woman came with an alabaster flask of ointment of pure nard, very costly, and she broke the flask and poured it over his head.