Matthew 26:10

¹⁰Aware of this, Jesus said to them, “Why are you bothering this woman? She has done a beautiful thing to me.

Matthew 26 marks the pivot from Jesus’ public ministry to his passion. The chapter opens with the religious leaders plotting his death, then moves through a series of intimate and agonizing scenes: the anointing at Bethany, Judas’s betrayal, the Last Supper, Gethsemane, the arrest,