Matthew 26:8
But when his disciples saw it, they had indignation, saying, To what purpose is this waste?In other versions
But when the disciples saw it, they had indignation, saying, To what purpose is this waste?
ASV
But when the disciples saw it they were angry, saying, To what purpose is this waste?
BBE
But the disciples seeing it became indignant, saying, To what end [was] this waste?
DBY
But when his disciples saw this, they were indignant, saying, "Why this waste?
WEB
And having seen `it', his disciples were much displeased, saying, `To what purpose `is' this waste?
YLT
But when his disciples saw it, they had indignation, saying, To what purpose is this waste?
ENG
But when his disciples saw it, they had indignation, saying, To what purpose is this waste?
WBT
When the disciples saw this, they were indignant and asked, “Why this waste?
BSB
In context
6Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper,
7There came unto him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at meat.
8But when his disciples saw it, they had indignation, saying, To what purpose is this waste?
9For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.
10When Jesus understood it, he said unto them, Why trouble ye the woman? for she hath wrought a good work upon me.
