Matthew 26:8-10

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition

⁸ But when the disciples saw it, they were angry and said, ‘Why this waste? ⁹ For this ointment could have been sold for a large sum, and the money given to the poor.’ ¹⁰ But Jesus, aware of this, said to them, ‘Why do you trouble the woman? She has performed a good service for me.