John 12:5 - Wesley's New Testament 1755

⁵ faith, Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ Why was this perfume not sold for 300 denarii [a year's wages for an ordinary workman] and that [money] given to the poor (the destitute)?

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred shillings, and given to the poor?

Common English Bible

⁵ “This perfume was worth a year’s wages! Why wasn’t it sold and the money given to the poor?” (

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ "Why was this ointment not sold for three hundred denarii and given to the needy?"

John 12:5 Tagairtí Cros

Matthew 18:28

But that servant going out, found one of his fellow-servants who owed him an hundred pence, and seized him by the throat, saying, Pay me that thou owest.

Matthew 20:2

And having agreed with the labourers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

Luke 12:33

Sell what ye have and give alms: provide yourselves purses which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth.

Luke 18:22

Sell all that thou hast, and distribute to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.

Luke 6:41

And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but perceivest not the beam that is in thy own eye?

John 12:4

But one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot, who was about to betray him,

John 12:6

This he said, not because he cared for the poor, but because he was a thief, and had the purse, and bare what was put therein.

John 13:29

But some thought, as Judas had the purse, that Jesus had said to him, Buy what we have need of against the feast, or, Give something to the poor.

John 6:7

Philip answered him, Two hundred penny-worth of bread is not sufficient for them, that each of them may take a little.