Mark 14:4

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

But there were some who said to themselves indignantly, “Why was the ointment thus wasted?

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 4:4

Then I saw that all toil and all skill in work come from a man's envy of his neighbor. This also is vanity and a striving after wind.

Matthew 20:24

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

Mark 14:3

And while he was at Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at table, a woman came with an alabaster flask of ointment of pure nard, very costly, and she broke the flask and poured it over his head.

Mark 14:5

For this ointment might have been sold for more than three hundred denarii, and given to the poor.” And they reproached her.