But when his (d) disciples saw [it], they had indignation, saying, To what purpose [is] this (e) waste?
(d) This is a figure of speech called synecdoche: for it is said that only Judas was moved at this; (John 12:4).
(e) Unprofitable spending.
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Matthew 26:8
8 But when his disciples saw it, they had indignation, saying, To what purpose is this waste?