Mark 14:5
For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and have been given to the poor. And they murmured against her.
KJV
ἠδύνατο γὰρ τοῦτο τὸ μύρον πραθῆναι ἐπάνω δηναρίων τριακοσίων καὶ δοθῆναι τοῖς πτωχοῖς· καὶ ἐνεβριμοῦντο αὐτῇ.
Greek NT
poterat enim unguentum istud venundari plus quam trecentis denariis, et dari pauperibus. Et fremebant in eam.
Vulgate
For this ointment might have been sold for above three hundred shillings, and given to the poor. And they murmured against her.
ASV
For this ointment might have been sold for more than three hundred pence and given to the poor. And they murmured against her.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
14 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
Textual variants
2 variant units attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.
- τὸ μύρον — SBLGNT
- τὸ μύρον — Westcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
- δηναρίων τριακοσίων — SBLGNT
- δηναρίων τριακοσίων — Westcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
- τριακοσίων δηναρίων — Robinson-Pierpont
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- John 13:29 — For some of them thought, because Judas had the bag, that Jesus had said unto him, Buy those things that we have need of against the feast; or, that he should give something to the poor.
- Luke 3:11 — He answereth and saith unto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath meat, let him do likewise.
- Matt 20:11 — And when they had received it, they murmured against the goodman of the house,
- Matt 26:9 — For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.
- Phil 2:14 — Do all things without murmurings and disputings: