He said the word, and there arose a storm of wind: and the waves thereof were lifted up.
Mark 14:5 - Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For this ointment might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and given to the poor. And they murmured against her. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and have been given to the poor. And they murmured against her. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For it was possible to have sold this [perfume] for more than 300 denarii [a laboring man's wages for a year] and to have given [the money] to the poor. And they censured and reproved her. American Standard Version (1901) For this ointment might have been sold for above three hundred shillings, and given to the poor. And they murmured against her. Common English Bible This perfume could have been sold for almost a year’s pay and the money given to the poor.” And they scolded her. Catholic Public Domain Version For this ointment could have been sold for more than three hundred denarii and been given to the poor." And they murmured against her. English Standard Version 2016 For this ointment could have been sold for more than three hundred denarii and given to the poor.” And they scolded her. |
He said the word, and there arose a storm of wind: and the waves thereof were lifted up.
But when that servant was gone out, he found one of his fellow servants that owed him an hundred pence: and laying hold of him, throttled him, saying: Pay what thou owest.
Now there were some that had indignation within themselves, and said: Why was this waste of the ointment made?
But Jesus said: Let her alone, why do you molest her? She hath wrought a good work upon me.
And the Pharisees and the scribes murmured, saying: This man receiveth sinners, and eateth with them.
For some thought, because Judas had the purse, that Jesus had said to him: Buy those things which we have need of for the festival day: or that he should give something to the poor.
Jesus therefore answered, and said to them: Murmur not among yourselves.
Philip answered him: Two hundred pennyworth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one may take a little.
Neither do you murmur: as some of them murmured, and were destroyed by the destroyer.
He that stole, let him now steal no more; but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have something to give to him that suffereth need.
You murmured in your tents, and said: The Lord hateth us, and therefore he hath brought us out of the land of Egypt, that he might deliver us into the hand of the Amorrhite, and destroy us.
These are murmurers, full of complaints, walking according to their own desires, and their mouth speaketh proud things, admiring persons for gain's sake.