5. Why was this ointment not sold for three hundred denarius and given to the poor?
6. This he said, not that he cared for the poor, but because he was a thief and had the bag and would take from what was put therein.
7. Therefore Jesus said, Let her alone; against the day of my burying she has kept this;
8. for the poor ye always have with you, but ye shall not always have me.
9. A great multitude of the Jews therefore knew that he was there; and they came not only for Jesus’ sake, but that they might see Lazarus also, whom he had raised from the dead.
10. So the princes of the priests took counsel that they might also put Lazarus to death
11. because by reason of him many of the Jews went away and believed on Jesus.
12. On the next day the multitude that were come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem,