Matthew 26:8

A Conservative Version

But when his disciples saw it, they were indignant, saying, Why this waste?

Cross References

Mark 14:4

And some were indignant within themselves, saying, Why has this waste of the ointment happened?

Exodus 5:17

But he said, Ye are idle, ye are idle. Therefore ye say, Let us go and sacrifice to LORD.

Amos 8:5

saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell grain? And the Sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and dealing falsely with balances of deceit,

Ecclesiastes 4:4

Then I saw all labor and every skilful work, that for this a man is envied by his neighbor. This also is vanity and a striving after wind.

Malachi 1:13

Ye also say, Behold, what a weariness it is! And ye have sniffed at it, says LORD of hosts. And ye have brought that which was taken by violence, and the lame, and the sick. Thus ye bring the offering. Should I accept this at your

Matthew 20:24

And when the ten heard it, they were indignant about the two brothers.

Matthew 26:7

a woman came to him having an alabaster cruse of precious ointment, and she poured it upon his head as he sat relaxing.

Matthew 26:9

For this ointment could have been sold for much, and given to the poor.