Mark 14:4

God's Word

Some who were there were irritated and said to one another, “Why was the perfume wasted like this?

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 4:4

Then I saw that all hard work and skillful effort come from rivalry. Even this is pointless. ⌞It’s like⌟ trying to catch the wind.

Matthew 20:24

When the other ten apostles heard about this, they were irritated with the two brothers.

Mark 14:3

Jesus was in Bethany at the home of Simon, a man who had suffered from a skin disease. While Jesus was sitting there, a woman went to him. She had a bottle of very expensive perfume made from pure nard. She opened the bottle and poured the perfume on his head.

Mark 14:5

This perfume could have been sold for a high price, and the money could have been given to the poor.” So they said some very unkind things to her.