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 saw all the labor and achievement that is the envy of a man's neighbor. This also is vanity and a striving after wind.
Matthew 26:8
But when his disciples saw this, they were indignant, saying, "Why this waste?
John 12:4
Then Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, one of his disciples, who would betray him, said,
Why
Ecclesiastes 5:4
When you vow a vow to God, don't defer to pay it; for he has no pleasure in fools. Pay that which you vow.
Malachi 1:12
"But you profane it, in that you say, 'Yahweh's table is polluted, and its fruit, even its food, is contemptible.'