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Passage Lookup: Matthew 26:6-13
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New International Version (1984 Edition)
Matthew 26:6
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While Jesus was in Bethany in the home of a man known as Simon the Leper,
Matthew 26:7
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a woman came to him with an alabaster jar of very expensive perfume, which she poured on his head as he was reclining at the table.
Matthew 26:8
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When the disciples saw this, they were indignant. "Why this waste?" they asked.
Matthew 26:9
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"This perfume could have been sold at a high price and the money given to the poor."
Matthew 26:10
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Aware of this, Jesus said to them, "Why are you bothering this woman? She has done a beautiful thing to me.
Matthew 26:11
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The poor you will always have with you, but you will not always have me.
Matthew 26:12
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When she poured this perfume on my body, she did it to prepare me for burial.
Matthew 26:13
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I tell you the truth, wherever this gospel is preached throughout the world, what she has done will also be told, in memory of her."
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