Matthew 26:9
King James Version (KJV)
For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.
American Standard Version (ASV)
For this [ointment] might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.
World English Bible (WEB)
For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor."
Matthew 26:9 Cross References
And Achan answered Joshua, and said, Indeed I have sinned against the LORD God of Israel, and thus and thus have I done:
But Saul and the people spared Agag, and the best of the sheep, and of the oxen, and of the fatlings, and the lambs, and all that was good, and would not utterly destroy them: but every thing that was vile and refuse, that they destroyed utterly.
But Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, Behold, my master hath spared Naaman this Syrian, in not receiving at his hands that which he brought: but, as the LORD liveth, I will run after him, and take somewhat of him.
For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and have been given to the poor. And they murmured against her.
Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor?
Which have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness;