John 12
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John 12:3-5

3Then Mary took three quarters of a pound of expensive aromatic oil from pure nard and anointed the feet of Jesus. She then wiped his feet dry with her hair. (Now the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfumed oil.)

4But Judas Iscariot, one of his disciples (the one who was going to betray him) said,

5“Why wasn’t this oil sold for three hundred silver coins and the money given to the poor?”

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