Mark 14:4

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

This made some of the guests angry, and they complained, “Why such a waste?

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 4:4

Then I realized that we work and do wonderful things just because we are jealous of others. This makes no more sense than chasing the wind.

Matthew 20:24

When the ten other disciples heard this, they were angry with the two brothers.

Mark 14:3

Jesus was eating in Bethany at the home of Simon, who once had leprosy, when a woman came in with a very expensive bottle of sweet-smelling perfume. After breaking it open, she poured the perfume on Jesus' head.

Mark 14:5

We could have sold this perfume for more than three hundred silver coins and given the money to the poor!” So they started saying cruel things to the woman.