“Why was this perfume not sold for three hundred [a]denarii and the proceeds given to poor people?”

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  1. John 12:5 The denarius was a day’s wages for a laborer

“Why wasn’t this perfume sold and the money given to the poor? It was worth a year’s wages.[a]

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  1. John 12:5 Greek three hundred denarii