Matthew 26:8

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

The disciples were indignant at seeing this. "What is this waste for?" they exclaimed.

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On hearing of this, the ten others were very indignant about the two brothers.

a woman came up to him with an alabaster jar of very costly perfume, and poured the perfume upon his head as he was at table.

"It could have been sold for a large sum, and the money given to poor people."

Some of those who were present said to one another indignantly: "Why has the perfume been wasted like this?