Matthew 26:8

But when his disciples saw this, they were indignant, saying, "Why this waste?

Exodus 5:17

But he said, "You are idle! You are idle! Therefore you say, 'Let us go and sacrifice to Yahweh.'

1 Samuel 17:28-29

Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spoke to the men; and Eliab's anger was kindled against David, and he said, "Why have you come down? With whom have you left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know your pride, and the naughtiness of your heart; for you have come down that you might see the battle."

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.

Amos 8:5

Saying, 'When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell grain? And the Sabbath, that we may market wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel large, and dealing falsely with balances of deceit;

Haggai 1:2-4

"This is what Yahweh of Armies says: These people say, 'The time hasn't yet come, the time for Yahweh's house to be built.'"

Malachi 1:7-10

You offer polluted bread on my altar. You say, 'How have we polluted you?' In that you say, 'Yahweh's table contemptible.'

Malachi 1:13

You say also, 'Behold, what a weariness it is!' and you have sniffed at it," says Yahweh of Armies; "and you have brought that which was taken by violence, the lame, and the sick; thus you bring the offering. Should I accept this at your hand?" says Yahweh.

Mark 14:4

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

John 12:4-6

Then Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, one of his disciples, who would betray him, said,

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But when his disciples saw it, they had indignation, saying, To what purpose is this waste?

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Bible References

They

1 Samuel 17:28
Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spoke to the men; and Eliab's anger was kindled against David, and he said, "Why have you come down? With whom have you left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know your pride, and the naughtiness of your heart; for you have come down that you might see the battle."
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.
Mark 14:4
But there were some who were indignant among themselves, saying, "Why has this ointment been wasted?
John 12:4
Then Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, one of his disciples, who would betray him, said,

To

Exodus 5:17
But he said, "You are idle! You are idle! Therefore you say, 'Let us go and sacrifice to Yahweh.'
Amos 8:5
Saying, 'When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell grain? And the Sabbath, that we may market wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel large, and dealing falsely with balances of deceit;
Haggai 1:2
"This is what Yahweh of Armies says: These people say, 'The time hasn't yet come, the time for Yahweh's house to be built.'"
Malachi 1:7
You offer polluted bread on my altar. You say, 'How have we polluted you?' In that you say, 'Yahweh's table contemptible.'

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Exodus 5:17
But he said, "You are idle! You are idle! Therefore you say, 'Let us go and sacrifice to Yahweh.'