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      "text": "Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper,"
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      "text": "But when his disciples saw this, they were indignant, saying, “Why this waste?"
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      "text": "“Why do you trouble the woman? She has done a good work for me.",
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      "text": "For in pouring this ointment on my body, she did it to prepare me for burial.",
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      "text": "There came unto him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at meat."
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      "text": "But when his disciples saw it, they had indignation, saying, To what purpose is this waste?"
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      "text": "When Jesus understood it, he said unto them,"
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      "text": "For in that she hath poured this ointment on my body, she did it for my burial.",
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      "v": 13,
      "text": "Verily I say unto you, Wheresoever this gospel shall be preached in the whole world, there shall also this, that this woman hath done, be told for a memorial of her.",
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