Mark 14:4
“And there were some that had indignation within themselves, and said, Why was this waste of the ointment made?”

What does Mark 14:4 mean?
The verse Mark 14:4 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "And there were some that had indignation within themselves, and said, Why was this waste of the ointment made?" This verse is found in the New Testament and is part of the narrative in which Jesus is anointed at…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Cost of True Worship: Embracing Sacrifice Over Judgment
In Mark 14:4, we encounter a profound moment that reveals the heart of true worship. The verse states, "And there were some that had indignation within themselves, and said, Why was this waste of the ointment made?" This account occurs during a dinner party in Bethany, where…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for Understanding and Compassion
O Heavenly Father, In Your presence, we humbly come before You to seek wisdom and understanding as we reflect upon the words spoken in Mark 14:4, where it is written, "And there were some that had indignation within themselves, and said, Why was this waste of the ointment made?"…
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