In John 19:38-42, Joseph and Nicodemus bury Jesus with lavish spices, fulfilling His statement that Mary kept the perfume for His burial.

John 19:39 shows Nicodemus bringing burial spices, directly fulfilling Jesus' statement that Mary's perfume was for His burial.

Matthew 26:10 records the same event — Jesus defends Mary's beautiful act, saying 'why trouble her?'

Matthew 26:12 records the same anointing with Jesus explicitly saying she prepared Him for burial, reinforcing the burial purpose.

Matthew 27:57-60 describes Joseph burying Jesus, directly corresponding to the burial preparation Mary's anointing signified.

Mark 14:6 parallels Matthew: Jesus says 'leave her alone, she has done a beautiful thing' — identical defense.

Mark 15:42-47 narrates Jesus' burial by Joseph, matching the burial purpose of Mary's anointing in John 12:7.

Mark 14:8 directly parallels John 12:7: Jesus says she anointed His body beforehand for burial.