Thematic Bible: The disciples, in their indignation at the anointing of jesus
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"{Why} was this ointment not sold for three hundred denarii and given to the poor?"
And [when] the disciples saw [it] they were indignant, saying, "{Why} this waste? For this could have been sold for a large sum and given to the poor!"
But some were expressing indignation to one another: "Why has there been this waste of perfumed oil? For this perfumed oil could have been sold for more than three hundred denarii and given to the poor!" And they began to scold her.