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Matthew 26:12

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For in pouring this ointment on my body, she did it to prepare me for burial.

Context

9For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.”
10However, knowing this, Jesus said to them, “Why do you trouble the woman? She has done a good work for me.
11For you always have the poor with you; but you don’t always have me.
12For in pouring this ointment on my body, she did it to prepare me for burial.
13Most certainly I tell you, wherever this Good News is preached in the whole world, what this woman has done will also be spoken of as a memorial of her.”
14Then one of the twelve, who was called Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests,
15and said, “What are you willing to give me, that I should deliver him to you?” They weighed out for him thirty pieces of silver.

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