John 12:5

Tree of Life Version

“Why wasn’t this oil sold for three hundred denarii and the money given to the poor?”

Cross References

Ezra 4:14

Now since we eat the salt of the palace, and it is not proper for us to see the king dishonored, we are sending this message to inform the king

Exodus 5:17

But he said, “Lazy! You’re lazy! That’s why you were saying, ‘Let us go and sacrifice to Adonai.’

Exodus 5:8

But impose on them the quota of bricks that they made previously; don’t reduce it. For they are lazy—that’s why they cry out saying, ‘Let us go and sacrifice to our God.’

Amos 8:5

saying: ‘When will the New Moon be over, so we may sell grain? Or Shabbat, so we may open the wheat market? —Let’s reduce the ephah measure and increase the shekel, cheat with deceitful balances,

Matthew 18:28

“Now that slave went out and found one of his fellow slaves who owed him a hundred denarii. And he grabbed him and started choking him, saying, ‘Pay back what you owe!’

Matthew 20:2

Now when he had agreed with the workers for a denarius per day, he sent them into his vineyard.

Luke 12:33

“Sell your possessions and do tzadakah. Make money pouches for yourselves that do not get old—a treasure in the heavens that never runs out, where no thief approaches and no moth destroys.

Luke 18:22

When Yeshua heard this, He said to him, “One thing you still lack. Sell all, as much as you have, and distribute to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow Me.”

Luke 6:41

“Why do you look at the speck in your brother’s eye, but do not notice the beam in your own eye?

John 12:4

But Judah from Kriot, one of His disciples, the one who was about to betray Him, said,

John 12:6

Now he said this not because he cared about the poor, but because he was a thief. Since he had the moneybox, he used to steal from what was put in it.

John 13:29

Since Judah had the moneybox, some thought Yeshua was telling him, “Buy what we need for the feast,” or that he should give something to the poor.

John 6:7

Philip answered Him, “Two hundred denarii isn’t enough to buy bread for each to get a little bit!”