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Matthew 26:10

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When Jesus understood it, he said unto them, Why trouble ye the woman? for she hath wrought a good work upon me.

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  1. Matthew 26:8

    But when his disciples saw it, they had indignation, saying, To what purpose is this waste?

  2. Matthew 26:9

    For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.

  3. Matthew 26:11

    For ye have the poor always with you; but me ye have not always.

  4. Matthew 26:12

    For in that she hath poured this ointment on my body, she did it for my burial.

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.