John 12:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 12:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 12:7 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Then said Jesus, Let her alone: against the day of my burying hath she kept this." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 12:7 — KJV
“Then said Jesus, Let her alone: against the day of my burying hath she kept this.”
— John 12:7 (KJV)
John 12:7 in Context — About the Book of John
John is the Gospel of belief — written so that you may believe Jesus is the Son of God and have life in His name. Seven I AM declarations, seven signs, and the Bible's most loved verse all live here, alongside Jesus' longest recorded prayer in chapter 17.
Cross-References for John 12:7
“There is none greater in this house than I; neither hath he kept back any thing from me but thee, because thou art his wife: how then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?”
Shares key themes with John 12:7: then, against, hath
“Therefore on that day he called him Jerubbaal, saying, Let Baal plead against him, because he hath thrown down his altar. Jerubbaal: that is, Let Baal plead Jerubbesheth: that is, Let the shameful thing plead”
Shares key themes with John 12:7: let, against, day
“Then said Abishai to David, God hath delivered thine enemy into thine hand this day: now therefore let me smite him, I pray thee, with the spear even to the earth at once, and I will not smite him the second time. delivered: Heb. shut up”
Shares key themes with John 12:7: then, let, day
“Are not my days few? cease then, and let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,”
Shares key themes with John 12:7: then, let, alone
“From above hath he sent fire into my bones, and it prevaileth against them: he hath spread a net for my feet, he hath turned me back: he hath made me desolate and faint all the day.”
Shares key themes with John 12:7: let, against, day
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