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Mark 14:5

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For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and have been given to the poor. And they murmured against her.
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  1. John 13:29Rank 1 from verse 5
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    29For some of them thought, because Judas had the bag, that Jesus had said unto him, Buy those things that we have need of against the feast; or, that he should give something to the poor.

  2. Matthew 20:11Rank 2 from verse 5
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    11And when they had received it, they murmured against the goodman of the house,

  3. 1 Corinthians 10:10Rank 3 from verse 5
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    10Neither murmur ye, as some of them also murmured, and were destroyed of the destroyer.

  4. Deuteronomy 1:27Rank 4 from verse 5
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    27And ye murmured in your tents, and said, Because the Lord hated us, he hath brought us forth out of the land of Egypt, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to destroy us.

  5. Ephesians 4:28Rank 5 from verse 5
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    28Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.

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Mark 14:5

COMBINED MEANING

for

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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

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might

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Sense 1: Power or strength. Sense 2: An auxiliary expressing possibility or permission.

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murmured

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Past-tense or past-participial form of murmur (to grumble; to complain; to utter complaints in a low, half articulated voice; to utter sullen discontent; with at, before the thing which is the cause of discontent).

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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against

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Opposed to, contrary to, facing, toward, or in contact with; in some settings, exposed to or ready for a stated time.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893

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4And there were some that had indignation within themselves, and said, Why was this waste of the ointment made?

5For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and have been given to the poor. And they murmured against her.

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6And Jesus said, Let her alone; why trouble ye her? she hath wrought a good work on me.

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