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Matthew 26:10-12
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10 Jesus knew what they were thinking, and he said:

Why are you bothering this woman? She has done a beautiful thing for me. 11 (A) You will always have the poor with you, but you won't always have me. 12 She has poured perfume on my body to prepare it for burial.[a]

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  1. 26.12 poured perfume on my body to prepare it for burial: The Jewish people taught that giving someone a proper burial was even more important than helping the poor.
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