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Passage Lookup: Mark 14:3-9
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Mark 14:3
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While he was in Bethany,(f) reclining at the table in the home of Simon the Leper, a woman came with an alabaster jar of very expensive perfume, made of pure nard. She broke the jar and poured the perfume on his head.(g)
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Mark 14:4
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Some of those present were saying indignantly to one another, "Why this waste of perfume?
Mark 14:5
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It could have been sold for more than a year's wages[a] and the money given to the poor." And they rebuked her harshly.
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Mark 14:6
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"Leave her alone," said Jesus. "Why are you bothering her? She has done a beautiful thing to me.
Mark 14:7
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The poor you will always have with you,[b] and you can help them any time you want.(h) But you will not always have me.
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Mark 14:8
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She did what she could. She poured perfume on my body beforehand to prepare for my burial.(i)
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Mark 14:9
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Truly I tell you, wherever the gospel is preached throughout the world,(j) what she has done will also be told, in memory of her."
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