Mark 14:5

For it myght have bene soolde for more then thre hundred pens and bene geve vnto the poore. And they grudged agaynste hir.

William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)

In The King James Version

For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and have been given to the poor. And they murmured against her.

In Context

4And ther were some that were not content in them selves and sayde: what neded this waste of oyntment?

6And Iesus sayde: let hir be in reest why trouble ye hir? She hath done a good worke on me.

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Cross References

Matthew 18:28And ye sayde servaut wet oute and founde one of his felowes which ought him an hundred pence and leyed hondes on him and toke him by the throote sayinge: paye me yt thou owest.

Matthew 26:9This oyntmet myght have bene well solde and geven to the povre.

John 6:7Philip answered him two hondred peny worthe of breed are not sufficient for them yt every ma have a litell.

John 12:5why was not this oyntmet solde for thre hondred pence and geve to the poore?

1 Corinthians 10:10Nether murmure ye as some of them murmured and were destroyed of ye destroyer

Matthew Henry on Mark 14:2-12

Christ Anointed at Bethany; Judas Engages to Betray Christ. 1 After two days was the feast of the passover, and of unleavened bread: and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might take him by craft, and put him to death. 2 But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar of the people. 3 And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious; and she brake the box, and poured it on his head.… Read the whole commentary →

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