5. Why was this ointment not sold for three hundred denarii and given to the poor?
6. But he said this, not that he cared for the poor, but because he was a thief and had the bag, and carried what was put into it.
7. Jesus therefore said, Suffer her to have kept this for the day of my preparation for burial;
8. for ye have the poor always with you, but me ye have not always.
9. A great crowd therefore of the Jews knew that he was there; and they came, not because of Jesus only, but also that they might see Lazarus whom he raised from among the dead.
10. But the chief priests took counsel that they might kill Lazarus also,
11. because many of the Jews went away on his account and believed on Jesus.
12. On the morrow a great crowd who came to the feast, having heard that Jesus is coming into Jerusalem,