Mark 14:5

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and have been given to the poor. And they murmured against her.

Pence

Matthew 18:28

Have been given

John 12:5

John 13:29

Ephesians 4:28

And they

General references

Matthew 26:9

Bible References

Pence

But as that servant went away, he met one of his fellow-servants who owed him twenty pounds, and seizing him by the throat he said, 'Pay your debt!'

Have been given

"Why was not this perfume sold for ten pounds, and the money given to the poor?"

some of them thought that as Judas kept the money-box, Jesus told him to buy what they needed for the festival or to give something to the poor.)

Let the thief steal no more; rather let him work and put his hands to an honest task, so as to have something to contribute to the needy.

And they

And on getting it they grumbled at the householder.

but the Pharisees and the scribes complained, "He welcomes sinners and eats along with them!"

Jesus replied to them, "Stop murmuring to yourselves.

And you must not murmur, as some of them did ??only to be destroyed by the destroying angel.

In all that you do, avoid grumbling and disputing,

For these people are murmurers, grumbling at their lot in life ??they fall in with their own passions, their talk is arrogant, they pay court to men to benefit themselves.

General references

"the perfume might have been sold for a good sum, and the poor might have got that."