(A)And when he was in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at table, there came a woman having a box of ointment of Spikenard, very costly, and she brake the box, and poured it on his head.

[a]Therefore some disdained among themselves, and said, To what end is this waste of ointment?

For it might have been sold for more than [b]three hundred pence, and been given unto the poor, and they murmured against her.

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 14:4 Rash judgments are frustrated before God.
  2. Mark 14:5 Which is about six pounds English.

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