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.

Jesus was at Simon the leper's house in Bethany, eating a meal when a woman arrived with a very expensive bottle of perfume made from spikenard. She broke the bottle and poured the perfume on Jesus' head.

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