Parsimony (Stinginess) of the Disciples, when the Ointment Was Poured Upon Jesus

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  1. When the disciples saw this, they were indignant and asked, “Why this waste?
  2. This perfume could have been sold at a high price, and the money given to the poor.”
  3. But one of His disciples, Judas Iscariot, who was going to betray Him, asked,
  4. “Why wasn’t this perfume sold for three hundred denarii and the money given to the poor?”