Mark 14:4

Irritated, some who were there asked one another, "Why was the perfume wasted like this?

Matthew 26:8-9

But when the disciples saw this, they became irritated and said, "Why this waste?

John 12:4-5

But Judas Iscariot, one of his disciples, who was going to betray him, asked,

Ecclesiastes 4:4

Then I examined all sorts of work, including all kinds of excellent achievements that create envy in others. This also is pointless and chasing after the wind.

Ecclesiastes 5:4-8

When you make a promise to God, don't fail to keep it, since he isn't pleased with fools. Keep what you promise

Malachi 1:12-13

"But you are profaning my name by saying that the Table of the LORD is defiled and that its fruit and its food are contemptible.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Bible References

There

Ecclesiastes 4:4
Then I examined all sorts of work, including all kinds of excellent achievements that create envy in others. This also is pointless and chasing after the wind.
Matthew 26:8
But when the disciples saw this, they became irritated and said, "Why this waste?
John 12:4
But Judas Iscariot, one of his disciples, who was going to betray him, asked,

Why

Ecclesiastes 5:4
When you make a promise to God, don't fail to keep it, since he isn't pleased with fools. Keep what you promise
Malachi 1:12
"But you are profaning my name by saying that the Table of the LORD is defiled and that its fruit and its food are contemptible.

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