John 12:5

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

Why was this ointment not sold for three hundred denarii and given to poor people?

Cross References

Ezra 4:14

Now because we have eaten of the palace salt, and it is not right for us to see the king’s dishonor, therefore we have sent and notified the king,

Exodus 5:17

And he said, You are lazy and idle. So you are saying, Let us go, let us sacrifice to Jehovah.

Exodus 5:8

And the fixed number of bricks which they were making yesterday and the day before you shall put on them. You shall not diminish from it. For they are being slack, so they are crying, saying, Let us go, let us sacrifice to our God.

Amos 8:5

saying, When will the new moon have passed, so that we may buy grain? Or the sabbath, so that we may open the wheat, to make small the ephah, and to make greater the shekel, and to falsify the deceitful balances,

Matthew 18:28

But having gone out, that slave found one of his fellow slaves who owed him a hundred denarii. And seizing him, he choked him, saying, Pay me whatever you owe.

Matthew 20:2

And agreeing with the workers for a denarius for the day, he sent them into his vineyard.

Luke 12:33

Sell the things belonging of you and give merciful gifts. Make for yourselves purses that do not grow old, an unfailing treasure in Heaven, where a thief cannot come near, nor moth can ruin.

Luke 18:22

And hearing these things, Jesus said to him, Yet one thing is lacking to you: sell all, as much as you have, and distribute to the poor ones ; and you will have treasure in Heaven. And come, follow Me.

Luke 6:41

But why do you look on the chip in your brother’s eye, but do not consider the beam in your own eye?

John 12:4

Then Simon’s son, one of His disciples, Judas Iscariot, the one going to give Him over, said,

John 12:6

But he said this, not that he was caring for the poor people, but that he was a thief and held the money bag and carried away the things being put in.

John 13:29

for some thought, since Judas held the money bag, that Jesus was saying to him, Buy what things we have need of for the feast; or that he should give something to the poor ones.

John 6:7

Philip answered Him, Bread for two hundred denarii are not enough for them, that each of them may receive a little.