Parallel
John 12:5
King James Version (1769 Blayney revision, with Apocrypha) · Berean Standard Bible
Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor?
“Why wasn’t this perfume sold for three hundred denarii (note: A denarius was customarily a day’s wage for a laborer; see Matthew 20:2.) and the money given to the poor?”