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Mark 14:8
She has done what she was able: she has put oil on my body to make it ready for its last resting-place.
Mark 14:8 · Bible in Basic English
Mark 14:8 in other translations
She hath done what she could: she is come aforehand to anoint my body to the burying.
She has done what she could to anoint My body in advance of My burial.
She has done what she could. She has anointed my body beforehand for the burying.
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In context
5 We might have got more than three hundred pence for it, and given the money to the poor. And they said things against her among themselves.
6 But Jesus said, Let her be; why are you troubling her? she has done a kind act to me.
7 The poor you have ever with you, and whenever you have the desire you may do them good: but me you have not for ever.
8 She has done what she was able: she has put oil on my body to make it ready for its last resting-place.
9 And truly I say to you, Wherever the good news goes out through all the earth, what this woman has done will be talked of in memory of her.
10 And Judas Iscariot, who was one of the twelve, went away to the chief priests, so that he might give him up to them.
11 And hearing what he said, they were glad, and gave him their word to make him a payment of money. And he took thought how he might best give him up to them.
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