Mark 14:5

KJV1611 – Modern English

For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and given to the poor. And they murmured against her.

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  • John 13:29 : 29 For some thought, because Judas had the money bag, that Jesus had said to him, Buy those things we need for the feast, or that he should give something to the poor.
  • 1 Cor 10:10 : 10 Do not complain, as some of them also complained, and were destroyed by the destroyer.
  • Eph 4:28 : 28 Let him who stole steal no longer, but rather let him labor, working with his hands what is good, that he may have something to give to him who has need.
  • Phil 2:14 : 14 Do all things without complaining and disputing:
  • Jude 1:16 : 16 These are grumblers, complainers, walking according to their own lusts; and they mouth great swelling words, flattering people to gain advantage.
  • Exod 16:7-8 : 7 And in the morning, you shall see the glory of the LORD; for he hears your complaints against the LORD: and what are we, that you complain against us? 8 And Moses said, This shall be when the LORD gives you meat to eat in the evening and bread to the full in the morning; for the LORD hears your complaints which you make against him: and what are we? Your complaints are not against us, but against the LORD.
  • Deut 1:27 : 27 And you murmured in your tents, and said, Because the LORD hates us, He has brought us out of the land of Egypt, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to destroy us.
  • Ps 106:25 : 25 But murmured in their tents, and did not listen to the voice of the LORD.
  • Matt 18:28 : 28 But that same servant went out and found one of his fellow servants who owed him a hundred pence; and he laid hands on him and took him by the throat, saying, Pay me what you owe.
  • Matt 20:11 : 11 And when they had received it, they grumbled against the master of the house,
  • Luke 15:2 : 2 And the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying, This man receives sinners and eats with them.
  • John 6:7 : 7 Philip answered him, Two hundred pennyworth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one of them may take a little.
  • John 6:43 : 43 Jesus therefore answered and said to them, Do not murmur among yourselves.
  • John 12:5-6 : 5 Why was this ointment not sold for three hundred pence and given to the poor? 6 This he said, not because he cared for the poor, but because he was a thief, and had the money bag, and used to take what was put in it.

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  • Matt 26:6-15
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    88%

    6Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper,

    7There came to him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at the table.

    8But when his disciples saw it, they had indignation, saying, To what purpose is this waste?

    9For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.

    10When Jesus understood it, he said to them, Why trouble you the woman? for she has worked a good work on me.

    11For you always have the poor with you; but me you do not always have.

    12For in that she has poured this ointment on my body, she did it for my burial.

    13Truly I say to you, Wherever this gospel shall be preached in the whole world, there shall also this, what this woman has done, be told for a memorial of her.

    14Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests,

    15And said to them, What will you give me, and I will deliver him to you? And they agreed with him for thirty pieces of silver.

  • Mark 14:2-4
    3 verses
    87%

    2But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar of the people.

    3And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at dinner, there came a woman with an alabaster box of very precious ointment of spikenard; and she broke the box and poured it on his head.

    4And there were some who had indignation within themselves, and said, Why was this waste of the ointment made?

  • John 12:3-8
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    87%

    3Then Mary took a pound of very costly spikenard ointment, anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair; and the house was filled with the fragrance of the ointment.

    4Then one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, who would betray him, said,

    5Why was this ointment not sold for three hundred pence and given to the poor?

    6This he said, not because he cared for the poor, but because he was a thief, and had the money bag, and used to take what was put in it.

    7Then Jesus said, Leave her alone; she has kept this for the day of my burial.

    8For the poor you always have with you, but you do not always have me.

  • Mark 14:6-9
    4 verses
    82%

    6And Jesus said, Leave her alone; why do you trouble her? She has done a good work on me.

    7For you have the poor with you always, and whenever you will you may do them good; but me you do not have always.

    8She has done what she could; she has come beforehand to anoint my body for the burial.

    9Truly I say to you, wherever this gospel is preached throughout the whole world, this also that she has done shall be spoken of in memory of her.

  • John 11:2
    73%

    2(It was that Mary who anointed the Lord with ointment and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.)

  • Matt 20:11
    71%

    11And when they had received it, they grumbled against the master of the house,

  • Luke 7:37-39
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    71%

    37And, behold, a woman in the city, who was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat to eat in the Pharisee's house, brought an alabaster box of ointment,

    38And stood at his feet behind him weeping, and began to wash his feet with tears, and wiped them with the hair of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment.

    39Now when the Pharisee who had invited him saw it, he spoke within himself, saying, This man, if he were a prophet, would have known who and what sort of woman this is who touches him: for she is a sinner.

  • John 13:29
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    29For some thought, because Judas had the money bag, that Jesus had said to him, Buy those things we need for the feast, or that he should give something to the poor.

  • Mark 12:41-44
    4 verses
    71%

    41Now Jesus sat opposite the treasury and saw how the people put money into the treasury. And many who were rich put in much.

    42Then one poor widow came and threw in two mites, which make a penny.

    43So he called his disciples to him and said to them, 'Truly I say to you, that this poor widow has put in more than all those who have given to the treasury;

    44for they all put in out of their abundance, but she out of her poverty put in all that she had, her whole livelihood.'

  • Luke 7:44-46
    3 verses
    70%

    44And he turned to the woman, and said to Simon, Do you see this woman? I entered into your house, you gave me no water for my feet: but she has washed my feet with her tears, and wiped them with the hair of her head.

    45You gave me no kiss: but this woman since the time I came in has not ceased to kiss my feet.

    46My head with oil you did not anoint: but this woman has anointed my feet with ointment.

  • Luke 21:1-5
    5 verses
    69%

    1And he looked up and saw the rich men casting their gifts into the treasury.

    2And he also saw a certain poor widow casting in there two small coins.

    3And he said, Truly I say to you, that this poor widow has cast in more than all of them:

    4For all these have out of their abundance cast into the offerings of God; but she, out of her poverty, has cast in all the living that she had.

    5And as some spoke of the temple, how it was adorned with beautiful stones and gifts, he said,

  • Mark 14:11
    68%

    11And when they heard it, they were glad and promised to give him money. And he sought how he might conveniently betray him.

  • Matt 27:9
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    9Then was fulfilled what was spoken by Jeremiah the prophet, saying, And they took the thirty pieces of silver, the price of him that was valued, whom they of the children of Israel did value;

  • Luke 16:14
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    14And the Pharisees also, who were covetous, heard all these things: and they ridiculed him.

  • Luke 22:5
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    5And they were glad, and agreed to give him money.

  • Luke 10:40
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    40But Martha was distracted with much serving, and she approached him and said, Lord, do you not care that my sister has left me to serve alone? Therefore tell her to help me.

  • John 11:31
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    31The Jews then who were with her in the house, and comforting her, when they saw Mary get up hastily and go out, followed her, saying, She is going to the grave to weep there.

  • Zech 11:13
    66%

    13The LORD said to me, 'Throw it to the potter—that princely price they set on me.' So I took the thirty pieces of silver and threw them to the potter in the house of the LORD.

  • Matt 13:46
    66%

    46When he found one of great value, he went away and sold everything he had and bought it.

  • John 6:43
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    43Jesus therefore answered and said to them, Do not murmur among yourselves.