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So they made him a supper there. Marta served, but El'azar was one of those who sat at the table with him.
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Miryam, therefore, took a pound of ointment of pure nard, very precious, and anointed the feet of Yeshua, and wiped his feet with her hair. The house was filled with the fragrance of the ointment.
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Then Yehudah from K'riot, Shim`on's son, one of his talmidim, who would betray him, said,
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"Why wasn't this ointment sold for three hundred denarii, and given to the poor?"
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Now he said this, not because he cared for the poor, but because he was a thief, and having the money box, used to steal what was put into it.
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But Yeshua said, "Leave her alone. She has kept this for the day of my burial.
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For you always have the poor with you, but you don't always have me."
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A large crowd therefore of the Yehudim learned that he was there, and they came, not for Yeshua' sake only, but that they might see El'azar also, whom he had raised from the dead.
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But the chief Kohanim conspired to also put El'azar to death,
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because on account of him many of the Yehudim went away and believed in Yeshua.
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On the next day a great multitude had come to the feast. When they heard that Yeshua was coming to Yerushalayim,