Matthew 26:7 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

there came to him a woman having an alabaster box of ointment, very precious, and she poured on his head as he is reclining (at meat).

there came unto him a woman having an alabaster cruse of exceeding precious ointment, and she poured it upon his head, as he sat at meat.

English Amplified

A woman came up to Him with an alabaster flask of very precious perfume, and she poured it on His head as He reclined at table.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

A woman came up to Him with an alabaster flask of very precious perfume, and she poured it on His head as He reclined at table.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

a woman came to Him with an alabaster jar of expensive perfume, which she poured on His head as He reclined at the table.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

a woman approached him with an alabaster jar of very expensive perfume. She poured it on his head as he was reclining at the table.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

a woman, having an alabaster flask of very precious ointment, came to him and poured it out upon his head as he lay at table.

English EASY 2024

While Jesus was eating a meal there, a woman came into the house. She brought a small stone jar with her. The jar contained expensive oil with a very nice smell. She poured the oil over Jesus' head while he sat there.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

While he was there, a woman came to him. She had an alabaster jar filled with expensive perfume. She poured the perfume on Jesus' head while he was eating.

English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles

a woman came up to him with an alabaster flask of very expensive ointment, and she poured it on his head as he reclined at table.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

While Jesus was eating, a woman came to him with an alabaster jar filled with an expensive perfume, which she poured on his head.

English God's Word - GW 1995

While Jesus was sitting there, a woman went to him with a bottle of very expensive perfume and poured it on his head.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

a woman approached Him with an alabaster jar of very expensive fragrant oil. She poured it on His head as He was reclining at the table.

English KJV 1611

There came unto him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at meat.

a woman came to Him with an alabaster jar of very costly perfume, and she poured it on His head as He reclined at the table.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

a woman came to Him having an alabaster jar of very expensive ointment and poured it on His head as He sat at supper.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

a woman came to Him with an alabaster vial of very costly perfume, and she poured it on His head as He reclined at the table.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

a woman came up to him with an alabaster jar of costly perfumed oil, and poured it on his head while he was reclining at table.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

a woman came to him with an alabaster jar of expensive perfumed oil, and she poured it on his head as he was at the table.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

A woman came to Jesus with a special sealed jar of very expensive perfume. She poured the perfume on his head while he was at the table.

a woman came to him with an alabaster jar of very expensive perfume, which she poured on his head as he was reclining at the table.

English NKJ 1982

a woman came to Him having an alabaster flask of very costly fragrant oil, and she poured it on His head as He sat at the table.

During supper, a woman came in with a beautiful jar of expensive perfume and poured it over his head.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

a woman came to him with an alabaster jar of very costly ointment, and she poured it on his head as he sat at the table.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

a woman came up to him with an alabaster flask of very expensive ointment, and she poured it on his head, as he sat at table.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

While he was eating, a woman came in with a bottle of very expensive perfume and poured it over his head.

English Tyndale 1537

there came unto him a woman, which had an alabaster box of precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at the board.(table)