John 12:7-9

Young's Literal Translation

⁷ Jesus, therefore, said, `Suffer her; for the day of my embalming she hath kept it,

⁸ for the poor ye have always with yourselves, and me ye have not always.'

⁹ A great multitude, therefore, of the Jews knew that he is there, and they came, not because of Jesus only, but that Lazarus also they may see, whom he raised out of the dead;