John 12:7

5 “Why wasn’t this perfume sold for three hundred denarii and the money given to the poor?”

6 Judas did not say this because he cared about the poor, but because he was a thief. As keeper of the money bag, he used to take from what was put into it.

“Leave her alone,” Jesus replied. “She has kept this perfume in preparation for the day of My burial.

8 The poor you will always have with you, but you will not always have Me.”

9 Meanwhile a large crowd of Jews learned that Jesus was there. And they came not only because of Him, but also to see Lazarus, whom He had raised from the dead.

Her forteller Bibelen en historie om noen andre. Spør deg selv hva den kan si oss i dag. Les gjerne versene rundt også, for sammenhengen gir ofte mer enn ett vers alene.

Sammenlign

ÅB
Jesus sa da: La henne være! hun har gjemt den til min jordeferds dag;
OTB
Jesus svarte: "La henne være i fred. Det var meningen at hun skulle beholde denne parfymen til dagen for min begravelse.
B1930
Jesus sa da: La henne være! hun har gjemt den til min jordeferds dag;
BSB
“Leave her alone,” Jesus replied. “She has kept this perfume in preparation for the day of My burial.
KJV
Then said Jesus, Let her alone: against the day of my burying hath she kept this.
WEB
But Jesus said, “Leave her alone. She has kept this for the day of my burial.
ASV
Jesus therefore said, Suffer her to keep it against the day of my burying.
DARBY
Jesus therefore said, Suffer her to have kept this for the day of my preparation for burial;
BLB
Therefore Jesus said, “Leave her alone, so that for the day of My burial she may keep it.

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