4And there were some indignant in themselves, and saying, Why has this waste been made of the ointment?


In Context

1 Now the passover and the feast of unleavened bread was after two days. And the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how they might seize him by subtlety and kill him.

2 For they said, Not in the feast, lest perhaps there be a tumult of the people.

3 And when he was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper, as he lay at table, there came a woman having an alabaster flask of ointment of pure nard, very costly; and having broken the alabaster flask, she poured it out upon his head.

4 And there were some indignant in themselves, and saying, Why has this waste been made of the ointment?

5 for this ointment could have been sold for more than three hundred denarii and given to the poor. And they spoke very angrily at her.

6 But Jesus said, Let her alone; why do ye trouble her? she has wrought a good work as to me;

Mark 14:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:4And there were some that had indignation within themselves, and said, Why was this waste of the ointment made?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

14:4Some of those present were saying indignantly to one another, "Why this waste of perfume?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

14:4Now there were some that had indignation within themselves, and said: Why was this waste of the ointment made?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

14:4But there were some that had indignation among themselves,'saying , To what purpose hath this waste of the ointment been made?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

14:4But there were some that had indignation among themselves, saying, To what purpose hath this waste of the ointment been made?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:4And there were some that had indignation within themselves, and said, Why was this waste of the ointment made?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:4But there were some who were indignant among themselves, saying, |Why has this ointment been wasted?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

14:4and there were certain much displeased within themselves, and saying, 'For what hath this waste of the ointment been made?

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:4And there were some that had indignation within themselves, and said, Why was this waste of the ointment made?