There they made him a supper; and Martha served: but Lazarus was one of them that sat at the table with him.(John 12:2)

Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.(John 12:3)

Then saith one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, which should betray him,(John 12:4)

Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor?

This he said, not that he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bare what was put therein.(John 12:6)

Then said Jesus, Let her alone: against the day of my burying hath she kept this.(John 12:7)

For the poor always ye have with you; but me ye have not always.(John 12:8)

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John 12:5 - Cross Reference

Philip answered him, Two hundred pennyworth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one of them may take a little. (John 6:7)

And the tale of the bricks, which they did make heretofore, ye shall lay upon them; ye shall not diminish ought thereof: for they be idle; therefore they cry, saying, Let us go and sacrifice to our God. (Exodus 5:8)

Who is there even among you that would shut the doors for nought? neither do ye kindle fire on mine altar for nought. I have no pleasure in you, saith the LORD of hosts, neither will I accept an offering at your hand. (Malachi 1:10)

And there were some that had indignation within themselves, and said, Why was this waste of the ointment made? (Mark 14:4)

And when he had agreed with the labourers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard. (Matthew 20:2)

Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit? (Amos 8:5)

Now when Jesus heard these things, he said unto him, Yet lackest thou one thing: sell all that thou hast, and distribute unto the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me. (Luke 18:22)

But when his disciples saw it, they had indignation, saying, To what purpose is this waste? (Matthew 26:8)

And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but perceivest not the beam that is in thine own eye? (Luke 6:41)

Sell that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth. (Luke 12:33)

But he said, Ye are idle, ye are idle: therefore ye say, Let us go and do sacrifice to the LORD. (Exodus 5:17)