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When the disciples saw this, they were indignant. "Why this waste?" they asked.King James Bible
But when his disciples saw it, they had indignation, saying, To what purpose is this waste?American Standard Version
But when the disciples saw it, they had indignation, saying, To what purpose is this waste?Young's Literal Translation
And having seen it, his disciples were much displeased, saying, 'To what purpose is this waste?Matthew 26:8 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the BibleHis disciples - One of them, viz. Judas. This mode of speaking was common among the Hebrews. So, Matthew 27:44, the thieves also, i.e. one of them. So, Matthew 28:17, some doubted, i.e. one, Thomas. See also Genesis 8:4; Judges 12:7; Nehemiah 6:7, etc. By a figure called among rhetoricians enallag, the plural is put for the singular; it is, however, possible that Judas, who made the objection, was followed in the sentiment by the rest of the disciples. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge they. 1 Samuel 17:28,29 And Eliab his oldest brother heard when he spoke to the men; and Eliab's anger was kindled against David, and he said... Ecclesiastes 4:4 Again, I considered all travail, and every right work, that for this a man is envied of his neighbor... Mark 14:4 And there were some that had indignation within themselves, and said, Why was this waste of the ointment made? John 12:4-6 Then said one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, which should betray him... To. Exodus 5:17 But he said, You are idle, you are idle: therefore you say, Let us go and do sacrifice to the LORD. Amos 8:5 Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small... Haggai 1:2-4 Thus speaks the LORD of hosts, saying, This people say, The time is not come, the time that the LORD's house should be built... Malachi 1:7-10,13 You offer polluted bread on my altar; and you say, Wherein have we polluted you? In that you say... Matthew 26:8 Parallel Commentaries
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Matthew 20:24 When the ten heard about this, they were indignant with the two brothers.
Matthew 26:7 a woman came to him with an alabaster jar of very expensive perfume, which she poured on his head as he was reclining at the table.
Matthew 26:9 "This perfume could have been sold at a high price and the money given to the poor."
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