Mark 14:4

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Mark 14:3-5 The Message (MSG)

Jesus was at Bethany, a guest of Simon the Leper. While he was eating dinner, a woman came up carrying a bottle of very expensive perfume. Opening the bottle, she poured it on his head. Some of the guests became furious among themselves. “That’s criminal! A sheer waste! This perfume could have been sold for well over a year’s wages and handed out to the poor.” They swelled up in anger, nearly bursting with indignation over her.

Mark 14:4 King James Version (KJV)

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

Mark 14:4 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

But some were indignantly remarking to one another, “Why has this perfume been wasted?

Mark 14:4 New Century Version (NCV)

Some who were there became upset and said to each other, “Why waste that perfume?

Mark 14:4 American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Mark 14:4 New International Version (NIV)

Some of those present were saying indignantly to one another, “Why this waste of perfume?

Mark 14:4 New King James Version (NKJV)

But there were some who were indignant among themselves, and said, “Why was this fragrant oil wasted?

Mark 14:4 Amplified Bible (AMP)

But there were some who were indignantly remarking to one another, “Why has this perfume been wasted?

Mark 14:4 New Living Translation (NLT)

Some of those at the table were indignant. “Why waste such expensive perfume?” they asked.

Mark 14:4 The Passion Translation (TPT)

But some were highly indignant when they saw this, and they complained to one another, saying, “What a total waste!

Mark 14:4 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)

There were some who said to themselves indignantly, “Why was the ointment wasted like that?