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
And I saw that the cause of all the work and of everything which is done well was man's envy of his neighbour. This again is to no purpose and a desire for wind.
Matthew 26:8
But when the disciples saw it they were angry, saying, To what purpose is this waste?
John 12:4
But one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot (who was to give him up), said,
Why
Ecclesiastes 5:4
When you take an oath before God, put it quickly into effect, because he has no pleasure in the foolish; keep the oath you have taken.
Malachi 1:12
But you make it unholy by saying, The Lord's table has become unclean, and his food is of no value.