Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.
General references
Bible References
General references
Mark 14:5
For that ointment might have been sold for fifteen pounds or more, and the money have been given to the poor." And they were exceedingly angry with her.
John 12:5
"Why was not that perfume sold for 300 shillings and the money given to the poor?"
2 Peter 2:15
Forsaking the straight road, they have gone astray, having eagerly followed in the steps of Balaam, the son of Beor, who was bent on securing the wages of unrighteousness.