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Joh 12:2. Ἐποίησαν, they made) the people of Bethany.-αὐτῷ, for Him) in His honour.-δεῖπνον, a supper) a solemn [festive] one. The banquet, at which Lazarus was present after his being raised to life, may be compared with the heavenly banquet, at which hereafter there shall be present the dead saints, when they shall have risen again.-ἡ Μάρθα, Martha) Martha manifested her zealous affection in one way, Mary in another, Joh 12:3, [Martha served; Mary anointed Jesus’ feet with the costly ointment, etc.]