John 12:5
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordWhy was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor?
— John 12:5, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
"Why wasn't this ointment sold for three hundred denarii, and given to the poor?"
American Standard Version (ASV)
Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred shillings, and given to the poor?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
'Wherefore was not this ointment sold for three hundred denaries, and given to the poor?'