(A)Mary then took a [a]pound of very costly (B)perfume of pure nard, and anointed the feet of Jesus and wiped His feet with her hair; and the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume. But (C)Judas Iscariot, one of His disciples, who was intending to [b]betray Him, *said, “Why was this perfume not sold for [c]three hundred denarii and given to poor people?”

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Footnotes

  1. John 12:3 I.e. a Roman pound, equaling 12 oz
  2. John 12:4 Or hand Him over
  3. John 12:5 Equivalent to 11 months’ wages