Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor?
Three hundred
And given
General references
Bible References
Was
Matthew 26:8
But his disciples seeing it, had indignation, saying, To what purpose is this waste?
Mark 14:4
But there were some that had indignation within themselves, and said, Why was this waste of the ointment made?
Luke 6:41
And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but perceivest not the beam that is in thy own eye?
Three hundred
John 6:7
Philip answered him, Two hundred penny-worth of bread is not sufficient for them, that each of them may take a little.
Matthew 20:2
And having agreed with the labourers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard.
And given
Matthew 26:9
For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.
Luke 12:33
Sell what ye have and give alms: provide yourselves purses which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth.
Luke 18:22
Sell all that thou hast, and distribute to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.
General references
Matthew 26:9
For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.