American King James Version
"For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor. "
— Matthew 26:9, American King James Version
“For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.”
“For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor. ”
“For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor."”
“It could have been sold at a high price and the money given to the poor!””
“For this might have been sold for much and given to the poor.”
“For we might have got much money for this and given it to the poor.”
“For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.”
Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper,
There came to him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at meat.
But when his disciples saw it, they had indignation, saying, To what purpose is this waste?
For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.
When Jesus understood it, he said to them, Why trouble you the woman? for she has worked a good work on me.
For you have the poor always with you; but me you have not always.
For in that she has poured this ointment on my body, she did it for my burial.