John 12

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1Jesus therefore six days before the passover came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, whom Jesus raised from the dead.

2So they made him a supper there: and Martha served; but Lazarus was one of them that sat at meat with him.

3Mary therefore took a pound of ointment of pure nard, very precious, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odor of the ointment.

4But Judas Iscariot, one of his disciples, that should betray him, saith,

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

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