Depict a deep, poignant biblical scene based on John 12:3-6. The scene features a woman, her hair long and loose, pouring an ample amount of precious, aromatic perfume from an ornate bottle onto a man's feet and wiping them gently with her hair. The room around them permeates with an overwhelming fragrance. Another man, distinct in his facial expressions, carrying a sense of hypocrisy, expresses objection in his eyes and posture. His eyes are darted towards an aged pouch, symbolizing his position as the keeper of funds. All of this imaged in a modern digital art style.
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John 12:3-6 - "Then Mary took about a pint of pure nard, an expensive perfume; she poured it on Jesus’ feet and wiped his feet with her hair. And the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume. But one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot, who was later to betray him, objected, "Why wasn't this perfume sold and the money given to the poor? It was worth a year's wages." He did not say this because he cared about the poor but because he was a thief; as keeper of the money bag, he used to help himself to what was put into it."
Then Mary took about a pint of pure nard, an expensive perfume; she poured it on Jesus’ feet and wiped his feet with her hair. And the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume. But one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot, who was later to betray him, objected, "Why wasn't this perfume sold and the money given to the poor? It was worth a year's wages." He did not say this because he cared about the poor but because he was a thief; as keeper of the money bag, he used to help himself to what was put into it.
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