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Matthew 26:6-13 To what purpose is this waste? KJV


Matthew 26:6-13 Now when Je'-sus was in Beth'-a-ny, in the house of Si'-mon the leper.

There came unto him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at meal.

But when his disciples saw it, they had indignation, saying,

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To what purpose is this waste?

For this ointment might have been sold for much and given to the poor.

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When Je'-sus understood it, he said unto them, Why trouble ye the woman? for she hath wrought a good work upon me.

For ye have the poor always with you; but me ye have not always.

For in that she hath poured this ointment on my body, she did it for my burial.

Verily I say unto you, Wheresoever this gospel shall be preached in the whole world, there shall also this, that this woman hath done, be told for a memorial of her.