Luke 7:37 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

a woman. Not to be identified with Mary Magdalene: it is. libel on her to do so, and quite arbitrary. Compare Matthew 21:32.

the city. That it was Magdala is. pure assumption.

which. who: i.e. reference to. class.

was, &c. All the texts read "which was in the city,. sinner".

when she knew. having got to know. Greek. ginosko. App-132.

Jesus. He. alabaster. See Matthew 26:7; Mark 14:3.

Luke 7:37

37 And, behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee's house, brought an alabaster box of ointment,