Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Jhn 12:5 — Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor?
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was   Exd 5:8,17; Amo 8:5; Mal 1:10-13; Mat 26:8; Mar 14:4; Luk 6:41
three hundred   Jhn 6:7; Mat 20:2; *marg:; Mar 14:5
and given   Mat 26:9; Luk 12:33; Luk 18:22
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was
Exd 5:8 And the tale of the bricks, which they did make heretofore, ye shall lay upon them; ye shall not diminish [ought] thereof: for they [be] idle; therefore they cry, saying, Let us go [and] sacrifice to our God.
Exd 5:17 But he said, Ye [are] idle, [ye are] idle: therefore ye say, Let us go [and] do sacrifice to the LORD.
Amo 8:5 Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit?
Mal 1:10 Who [is there] even among you that would shut the doors [for nought]? neither do ye kindle [fire] on mine altar for nought. I have no pleasure in you, saith the LORD of hosts, neither will I accept an offering at your hand.
Mal 1:11 For from the rising of the sun even unto the going down of the same my name [shall be] great among the Gentiles; and in every place incense [shall be] offered unto my name, and a pure offering: for my name [shall be] great among the heathen, saith the LORD of hosts.
Mal 1:12 But ye have profaned it, in that ye say, The table of the LORD [is] polluted; and the fruit thereof, [even] his meat, [is] contemptible.
Mal 1:13 Ye said also, Behold, what a weariness [is it]! and ye have snuffed at it, saith the LORD of hosts; and ye brought [that which was] torn, and the lame, and the sick; thus ye brought an offering: should I accept this of your hand? saith the LORD.
Mat 26:8 But when his disciples saw [it], they had indignation, saying, To what purpose [is] this waste?
Mar 14:4 And there were some that had indignation within themselves, and said, Why was this waste of the ointment made?
Luk 6:41 And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but perceivest not the beam that is in thine own eye?
three hundred
Jhn 6:7 Philip answered him, Two hundred pennyworth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one of them may take a little.
Mat 20:2 And when he had agreed with the labourers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard.
Mar 14:5 For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and have been given to the poor. And they murmured against her.
and given
Mat 26:9 For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.
Luk 12:33 Sell that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth.
Luk 18:22 Now when Jesus heard these things, he said unto him, Yet lackest thou one thing: sell all that thou hast, and distribute unto the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.

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Scott, Thomas. "John 12:5," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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