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Matthew 26:9

Matthew 26:9
For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

For this ointment might have been sold for much,.... Mark says, "for more than three hundred pence", Mar 14:5, now if this is to be understood of Roman pence, each penny being seven pence half penny…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Matthew 26:6-13

The Feast in the house of Simon the Leper

Mar 14:3-9; Joh 12:1-8

St John's narrative places this incident on the evening of the Sabbath the last Sabbath spent by Jesus on earth before the triumphal…