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John 12:5-7
New Living Translation
John 12:5-7
New Living Translation
5 “That perfume was worth a year’s wages.[a] It should have been sold and the money given to the poor.” 6 Not that he cared for the poor—he was a thief, and since he was in charge of the disciples’ money, he often stole some for himself.
7 Jesus replied, “Leave her alone. She did this in preparation for my burial.
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- 12:5 Greek worth 300 denarii. A denarius was equivalent to a laborer’s full day’s wage.
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