Matthew 26:9 - English Majority Text Version 2009

⁹ For this perfume could have been sold for much, and have been given to the poor."

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ For this perfume might have been sold for a large sum and the money given to the poor.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.

Common English Bible

⁹ This perfume could have been sold for a lot of money and given to the poor.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ For this could have been sold for a great deal, so as to be given to the poor."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁹ For this might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.

Matthew 26:9 Cross References

Matthew 26:10

But when Jesus became aware of it, He said to them, "Why do you trouble the woman? For she has done a beautiful work for Me.

Matthew 26:8

But when His disciples saw it, they became indignant, saying, "Why this waste?

Mark 14:5

For it was possible [for] this to be sold for more than three hundred denarii, and to be given to the poor."And they were scolding her.

2 Peter 2:15

They have left behind the straight way and have gone astray, having followed after the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness;