Bethany in the Bible
Meaning: the house of song; the house of affliction
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And he left them, and went out of the city into Bethany; and he lodged there.
Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper,
And when they came nigh to Jerusalem, unto Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount of Olives, he sendeth forth two of his disciples,
And Jesus entered into Jerusalem, and into the temple: and when he had looked round about upon all things, and now the eventide was come, he went out unto Bethany with the twelve.
And on the morrow, when they were come from Bethany, he was hungry:
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.
Now as they went on their way, Jesus entered a certain village [i.e., Bethany. See John 11:1], and a certain woman named Martha welcomed Him into her house.
And it came to pass, when he was come nigh to Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount called the mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples,
Now Jesus was teaching in the Temple every day, and He went out and lodged on the hill called Olivet every night [Note: Possibly this meant He lodged in a house in Bethany, which was situated on the side of this hill].
And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them.
These things were done in Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.
The next day, having decided to leave Bethany and go into Galilee, Jesus found Philip, and invited him to follow Him.
Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.
Now Bethany was nigh unto Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off:
Then Jesus six days before the passover came to Bethany, where Lazarus was which had been dead, whom he raised from the dead.
A large crowd of Jews learned that He was there [at Bethany]; and they came, not only because of Jesus, but also to see Lazarus, whom He had raised from the dead.
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Bethany » Jesus sojourns at
Bethany » Jesus attends a feast in
"Why is this waste? This perfume could have been sold for a good sum, and the money given to the poor." But when Jesus understood it he said to them. "Why are you annoying the woman? This is a beautiful deed she has done for me; "for the poor you have with you always, but me you will not always have. "In pouring this perfume on my body, she was preparing me for my burial. "In solemn truth I tell you that wherever this gospel shall be preached in the whole world, what she has done shall be told about, as her memorial."
Then said Judas Iscariot, one of his disciples, who was about to betray him, "Why was not this perfume sold for fifty dollars, and the proceeds given to the poor?" This he said not because he cared for the poor, but because he was a thief, and, carrying the purse, used to purloin what was put in it. Then said Jesus. "Let her alone. Against the day of my burial has she kept this; for the poor you have with you always, but me you have not always." When the great mass of the Jews learned that Jesus was there, they came not alone because of Jesus, but to see Lazarus also, whom he had raised from the dead.
Bethany » Mary, martha, and lazarus dwell at
"Martha, Martha," said Jesus, "you are anxious and worried about many things,
Bethany » The colt of a donkey upon which jesus made his triumphal entry into jerusalem, obtained at
So they went and found a colt tied outside a door, in the open street, and untied it. And some of the bystanders began to say to them, "What are you trying to do, untying that colt?" So they answered them just as Jesus had told them, and they let them take it. Then they brought the colt to Jesus, and when they had thrown cloaks upon it, Jesus seated himself on it. Then many spread their cloaks on the road, and others, soft leafy branches, which they had cut from the fields; and those who went before him and those who came after kept shouting. "Hosanna! Blessed be He who comes in the name of the Lord! Blessed be the coming kingdom of our father David! Hosanna, in the highest!" Then he entered Jerusalem and went into the Temple, and after he had looked around at everything, as the hour was now late, he went out to Bethany with the Twelve.