New Testament · VERSE 7

John 12:7

King James Version

Then said Jesus, Let her alone: against the day of my burying hath she kept this.

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John 12:5

Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor?

John 12:6

This he said, not that he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bare what was put therein.

John 12:7SELECTED VERSE

Then said Jesus, Let her alone: against the day of my burying hath she kept this.

John 12:8

For the poor always ye have with you; but me ye have not always.

John 12:9

Much people of the Jews therefore knew that he was there: and they came not for Jesus’ sake only, but that they might see Lazarus also, whom he had raised from the dead.

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