Then I saw that all toil and all skill in work come from one person’s envy of another. This also is vanity and a chasing after wind.
Mark 14:4 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 But some were there who said to one another in anger, “Why was the ointment wasted in this way? Plus de versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And there were some that had indignation within themselves, and said, Why was this waste of the ointment made? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But there were some who were moved with indignation and said to themselves, To what purpose was the ointment (perfume) thus wasted? American Standard Version (1901) But there were some that had indignation among themselves, saying, To what purpose hath this waste of the ointment been made? Common English Bible Some grew angry. They said to each other, “Why waste the perfume? Catholic Public Domain Version But there were some who became indignant within themselves and who were saying: "What is the reason for this waste of the ointment? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Now there were some that had indignation within themselves, and said: Why was this waste of the ointment made? |
Then I saw that all toil and all skill in work come from one person’s envy of another. This also is vanity and a chasing after wind.
While he was at Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at the table, a woman came with an alabaster jar of very costly ointment of nard, and she broke open the jar and poured the ointment on his head.
For this ointment could have been sold for more than three hundred denarii and the money given to the poor.” And they scolded her.