7 there came to him a woman having an alabaster box of ointment, very precious, and she poured on his head as he is reclining (at meat).
8 And having seen 'it', his disciples were much displeased, saying, 'To what purpose 'is' this waste?
9 for this ointment could have been sold for much, and given to the poor.'
10 And Jesus having known, said to them, 'Why do ye give trouble to the woman? for a good work she wrought for me;
11 for the poor always ye have with you, and me ye have not always;
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