Mark 14:7-8

14:7 For you will always have the poor with you, and you can do good for them whenever you want. But you will not always have me! ¹  14:8 She did what she could. She anointed my body beforehand for burial.

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¹ tn In the Greek text of this clause, “me” is in emphatic position (the first word in the clause). To convey some impression of the emphasis, an exclamation point is used in the translation.