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Then he turned to the woman and said to Simon, "Do you see this woman? I came into your home, and you gave me no water for my feet, but she has washed my feet with her tears and dried them with her hair.
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You did not welcome me with a kiss, but she has not stopped kissing my feet since I came.
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You provided no olive oil for my head, but she has covered my feet with perfume.
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I tell you, then, the great love she has shown proves that her many sins have been forgiven. But whoever has been forgiven little shows only a little love."
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Then Jesus said to the woman, "Your sins are forgiven."
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The others sitting at the table began to say to themselves, "Who is this, who even forgives sins?"
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But Jesus said to the woman, "Your faith has saved you; go in peace."