Diaglott(i)
1 Was now the passover and the unleavened cakes after two days; and sought the high-priests and the scribes, how him by deceit seizing they might kill.
2 They said but: Not in the feast, lest a tumult shall be of the people.
3 And being of him in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, reclining of him, came a woman having an alabaster box of balsam, of spikenard genuine very costly; and breaking the alabaster box, she poured of it down on the head.
4 Were and some being angry to themselves, and saying: For what the loss this of the balsam has been made?
5 Could for this of the balsam to be sold more three hundred denarii, and to be given to the poor. And they censured her.
6 The but Jesus said: Let alone her; why to her troubles present you? good a work she has wrought in me.
7 Always for the poor you have with yourselves, and, when you will, you can them good to do; me but not always you have.
8 The having this, she has done; beforehand to anoint of me the body for the burial.
9 Indeed I say to you, wherever may be published the glad tidings this in whole the world, also what she did this shall be spoken, for a memorial of her.
10 And the Judas the Iscariot, one of the twelve, went to the high-priests, that he might deliver up him to them.
11 They and hearing were glad; and promised him silver to give. And he sought, how conveniently him he might deliver up.
12 And the first day of the unleavened cakes, when the paschal lamb was sacrificed, they say to him the disciples of him: Where wilt thou having gone we make ready, that thou mayest eat the passover?
13 And he sends two of the disciples of himself, and he says to them: Go you into the city; and will meet you a man a pitcher of water carrying; follow him;
14 and wherever he may enter, say to the householder: That the teacher says: Where is the guest-chamber, where the passover with the disciples of me I may eat?
15 And he to you will show an upper room large having been furnished ready; there prepare you for for us.