Matthew 26:9

Modern English Version

This ointment might have been sold for a large sum and given to the poor.”

Cross References

2 Kings 5:20

Then Gehazi the servant of Elisha the man of God said, “My master has spared Naaman the Aramean by not taking from his hands what he brought. As the Lord lives, I will run after him and take something from him.”

Matthew 26:10

When Jesus perceived it, He said to them, “Why do you trouble the woman? She has done a good work for Me.

Matthew 26:8

When His disciples saw it, they were indignant, saying, “For what purpose is this waste?

Mark 14:5

It might have been sold for more than three hundred denarii and given to the poor.” And they grumbled against her.

2 Peter 2:15

They have forsaken the right way and have gone astray. They follow the way of Balaam the son of Beor, who loved the wages of wickedness,

1 Samuel 15:21

But the people took from the plunder sheep and oxen, the firstfruits of the banned things to sacrifice to the Lord your God in Gilgal.”

1 Samuel 15:9

But Saul and the people spared Agag, and the best of the sheep, oxen, fatlings, and lambs. And of all that was good, they were not willing to utterly destroy them. But everything that was despised and weak, that they completely destroyed.