Mar 14:3 | NASB2020 | STEP | While He was in Bethany at the home of Simon the Leper , He was reclining at the table, and a woman came with an alabaster vial of very expensive perfume of pure nard . She broke the vial and poured the perfume over His head .

a Mark 14:3-9: Matt 26:6-13; Luke 7:37-39; John 12:1-8

Mark 14:3

3 ^aWhile He was in ^bBethany at the home of Simon ^{▼▼I.e., a nickname; the man no doubt was cured}the Leper, He was reclining at the table, and a woman came with an alabaster vial of very ^dexpensive perfume of pure ^{▼▼An aromatic oil extracted from an East Indian plant}nard. She broke the vial and poured the perfume over His head.