John 12:5

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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

World English Bible (WEB)

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

Strong's King James

Why{G1302} was{G4097} not{G3756} this{G5124} ointment{G3464} sold{G4097}{(G5681)} for three hundred{G5145} pence{G1220}, and{G2532} given{G1325}{(G5681)} to the poor{G4434}?

The F.O.G *

(5) "Why wasn't this perfume sold for 300 denarii (300 day's wages) and given to the poor?"

The F.O.G Message *

[5] "Why wasn't this perfume sold and the money given to the poor? It was worth a year's wages!" His words sounded pious but masked darker motives.

Young's Literal Translation

‘Wherefore was not this ointment sold for three hundred denaries, and given to the poor?’
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Jean Paul Joseph

After a dramatic early morning encounter with King Jesus, I just couldn’t put my Bible down. The F.O.G took a hold of me and this website was born. Learn more about the F.O.G.

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