“Why was this fragrant oil not sold for [a]three hundred denarii and given to the poor?”

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  1. John 12:5 About one year’s wages for a worker

“Why was this perfume not sold for three hundred [a]denarii and the proceeds given to poor people?”

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  1. John 12:5 The denarius was a day’s wages for a laborer

“Why was this ointment not sold for three hundred denarii[a] and (A)given to the poor?”

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  1. John 12:5 A denarius was a day's wage for a laborer