John 12:6
This he said, not that he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bare what was put therein.
Context
This verse from John Chapter 12 connects to 10 cross-references. Mary of Bethany anoints Jesus' feet six days before Passover. The triumphal entry on a donkey fulfilling Zechariah 9:9. Greeks seek Jesus; Jesus announces the hour of his glorification — like a grain of wheat falling into earth. 'Father, glorify …
Bản dịch khác
Now this he said, not because he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and having the bag took away what was put therein.
and he said this, not because he was caring for the poor, but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and what things were put in he was carrying.
(He said this, not because he had any love for the poor; but because he was a thief, and, having the money-bag, took for himself what was put into it.)
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