Luke 7:37

Which verses does Luke 7:37 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

1. Mark 14:3–99 votes

   While Jesus was in Bethany reclining at the table in the home of Simon the Leper, a woman came with an alabaster jar of expensive perfume, made of pure nard. She broke open the jar and poured it on Jesus’ head. Some of those present, however, expressed their indignation to one another: “Why this waste of perfume? …

2. Matthew 26:6–136 votes

   While Jesus was in Bethany in the home of Simon the Leper, a woman came to Him with an alabaster jar of expensive perfume, which she poured on His head as He reclined at the table. …

3. Matthew 21:315 votes

   Which of the two did the will of his father?” “The first,” they answered. Jesus said to them, “Truly I tell you, the tax collectors and prostitutes are entering the kingdom of God before you.

4. Luke 5:305 votes

   But the Pharisees and their scribes complained to Jesus’ disciples, “Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?”

5. Luke 7:37–395 votes

   When a sinful woman from that town learned that Jesus was dining there, she brought an alabaster jar of perfume. As she stood behind Him at His feet weeping, she began to wet His feet with her tears and wipe them with her hair. Then she kissed His feet and anointed them with the perfume. …

6. Luke 5:324 votes

   I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners, to repentance.”

7. Luke 18:134 votes

   But the tax collector stood at a distance, unwilling even to lift up his eyes to heaven. Instead, he beat his breast and said, ‘God, have mercy on me, a sinner!’

8. John 12:1–84 votes

   Six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, the hometown of Lazarus, whom He had raised from the dead. So they hosted a dinner for Jesus there. Martha served, and Lazarus was among those reclining at the table with Him. …

9. Romans 5:84 votes

   But God proves His love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

10. 1 Timothy 1:94 votes

    We realize that law is not enacted for the righteous, but for the lawless and rebellious, for the ungodly and sinful, for the unholy and profane, for killers of father or mother, for murderers,

11. 1 Peter 4:184 votes
12. John 11:23 votes

    (Mary, whose brother Lazarus was sick, was to anoint the Lord with perfume and wipe His feet with her hair.)

13. Luke 7:342 votes

    The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and you say, ‘Look at this glutton and drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!’

14. Luke 19:72 votes

    And all who saw this began to grumble, saying, “He has gone to be the guest of a sinful man!”

15. John 9:242 votes
16. John 9:312 votes
17. 1 Timothy 1:152 votes

Which verses point to Luke 7:37?

The 10 strongest of 12.

• Mark 14:3 15
• Matthew 26:6 11
• John 12:3 10
• John 11:2 9
• Matthew 21:31 7
• Matthew 26:7 6
• Matthew 21:32 5
• Luke 7:37 5
• 1 Corinthians 13:7 5
• Esther 2:12 2