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Mark 14:4

But there were some who were indignant among themselves, saying, “Why has this ointment been wasted?

Mark 14:4 WEB

Mark 14:4 in the King James Version

And there were some that had indignation within themselves, and said, Why was this waste of the ointment made?

Context

3 While he was at Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at the table, a woman came having an alabaster jar of ointment of pure nard—very costly. She broke the jar and poured it over his head.

4 But there were some who were indignant among themselves, saying, “Why has this ointment been wasted?

5 For this might have been sold for more than three hundred denarii and given to the poor.” So they grumbled against her.

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