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John 12:5

King James Version
kjv

Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor?

Open English Bible (Commonwealth)
oeb-cw

‘Why was not this perfume sold for a year’s wages, and the money given to poor people?’

Open English Bible (US)
oeb-us

“Why was not this perfume sold for a year’s wages, and the money given to poor people?”