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Some grew angry. They said to each other, “Why waste the perfume? This perfume could have been sold for almost a year’s pay[a] and the money given to the poor.” And they scolded her.

Jesus said, “Leave her alone. Why do you make trouble for her? She has done a good thing for me.

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  1. Mark 14:5 Or three hundred denaria; a denarion was equivalent to a day’s pay.

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