Matthew 26:9

“This might have been sold for a great deal and given to the poor.”

Joshua 7:20-21

Achan replied to Joshua, “It is true. I have sinned against the Lord, the God of Israel. This is what I did:

Saul and the troops spared Agag, and the best of the sheep, cattle, and choice animals, as well as the young rams and the best of everything else. They were not willing to destroy them, but they did destroy all the worthless and unwanted things.

1 Samuel 15:21

The troops took sheep and cattle from the plunder—the best of what was set apart for destruction—to sacrifice to the Lord your God at Gilgal.”

2 Kings 5:20

Gehazi, the attendant of Elisha the man of God, thought: My master has let this Aramean Naaman off lightly by not accepting from him what he brought. As the Lord lives, I will run after him and get something from him.

Mark 14:5

For this oil might have been sold for more than 300 denarii and given to the poor.” And they began to scold her.

John 12:5-6

“Why wasn’t this fragrant oil sold for 300 denarii and given to the poor?”

2 Peter 2:15

They have gone astray by abandoning the straight path and have followed the path of Balaam, the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness

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Matthew 26:9

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

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Achan replied to Joshua, “It is true. I have sinned against the Lord, the God of Israel. This is what I did:

For this oil might have been sold for more than 300 denarii and given to the poor.” And they began to scold her.

“Why wasn’t this fragrant oil sold for 300 denarii

and given to the poor?”

They have gone astray by abandoning the straight path and have followed the path of Balaam, the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness