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John 12:5-7
Christian Standard Bible
John 12:5-7
Christian Standard Bible
5 “Why wasn’t this perfume sold for three hundred denarii[a](A) and given to the poor?” 6 He didn’t say this because he cared about the poor but because he was a thief.(B) He was in charge of the money-bag and would steal part of what was put in it.
7 Jesus answered, “Leave her alone; she has kept it for the day of my burial.(C)
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- 12:5 A denarius = one day’s wage
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