Matthew 26:9

New American Bible - revised edition

It could have been sold for much, and the money given to the poor.”

Cross References

2 Kings 5:20

when Gehazi, the servant of Elisha, the man of God, thought to himself: “My master was too easy on this Aramean Naaman, not accepting what he brought. As the Lord lives, I will run after him and get something out of him.”

Matthew 26:10

Since Jesus knew this, he said to them, “Why do you make trouble for the woman? She has done a good thing for me.

Matthew 26:8

When the disciples saw this, they were indignant and said, “Why this waste?

Mark 14:5

It could have been sold for more than three hundred days’ wages and the money given to the poor.” They were infuriated with her.

2 Peter 2:15

Abandoning the straight road, they have gone astray, following the road of Balaam, the son of Bosor, who loved payment for wrongdoing,

1 Samuel 15:21

But from the spoil the army took sheep and oxen, the best of what had been banned, to sacrifice to the Lord your God in Gilgal.”

1 Samuel 15:9

He and his troops spared Agag and the best of the fat sheep and oxen, and the lambs. They refused to put under the ban anything that was worthwhile, destroying only what was worthless and of no account. Samuel Rebukes Saul.