“And Jesus said, Let her alone; why trouble ye her? she hath wrought a good work on me.”
Mark 14:6 (KJV) |
Mark 14:6
From Mark 14, in the Book of Mark (New Testament).
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And there were some that had indignation within themselves, and said, Why was this waste of the ointment made?
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For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and have been given to the poor. And they murmured against her.
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And Jesus said, Let her alone; why trouble ye her? she hath wrought a good work on me.
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For ye have the poor with you always, and whensoever ye will ye may do them good: but me ye have not always.
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She hath done what she could: she is come aforehand to anoint my body to the burying.