Add parallel Print Page Options

But there were some who said to themselves indignantly, “Why was the ointment thus wasted? For this ointment might have been sold for more than three hundred denarii,[a] and given to the poor.” And they reproached her. But Jesus said, “Let her alone; why do you trouble her? She has done a beautiful thing to me.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Mark 14:5 The denarius was a day’s wage for a laborer

Bible Gateway Recommends

RSV Didache Bible with Commentaries Based on the RC Cathechism
RSV Didache Bible with Commentaries Based on the RC Cathechism
Retail: $64.95
Our Price: $55.99
Save: $8.96 (14%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars
Ignatius Bible-RSV, Edition 0002, Paper, Not Applicable
Ignatius Bible-RSV, Edition 0002, Paper, Not Applicable
Retail: $49.95
Our Price: $44.96
Save: $4.99 (10%)