was
Exodus 5:8
And the tally of bricks which they made heretofore, ye shall lay upon them; ye shall not diminish any thereof. For they are idle; therefore they cry, saying, `Let us go and sacrifice to our God.'
Exodus 5:17
But he said, "Ye are idle, ye are idle! Therefore ye say, `Let us go and do sacrifice to the LORD.'
Amos 8:5
saying, "When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? And the Sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit,
Malachi 1:10-13
10
"Who is there even among you who would shut the doors for nought? Neither do ye kindle fire on Mine altar for nought. I have no pleasure in you," saith the LORD of hosts, "neither will I accept an offering from your hand.
11
For from the rising of the sun even unto the going down of the same, My name shall be great among the Gentiles. And in every place incense shall be offered unto My name, and a pure offering; for My name shall be great among the heathen," saith the LORD of hosts.
12
"But ye have profaned it in that ye say, `The table of the LORD is polluted; and the fruit thereof, even His meat, is contemptible.'
13
Ye said also, `Behold, what a weariness is it!' And ye have sniffed it," saith the LORD of hosts. "And ye brought that which was torn and the lame and the sick; thus ye brought an offering! Should I accept this from your hand?" saith the LORD.
Matthew 26:8
But when His disciples saw it, they were indignant, saying, "To what purpose is this waste?
Mark 14:4
And there were some who were indignant within themselves and said, "Why was this ointment wasted?
Luke 6:41
And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but perceivest not the beam that is in thine own eye?
three hundred
John 6:7
Philip answered Him, "Two hundred pennyworth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one of them may take a little."
Matthew 20:2
And when he had agreed with the laborers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard.
Mark 14:5
For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and have been given to the poor." And they murmured against her.
and given
Matthew 26:9
For this ointment might have been sold for much and given to the poor."
Luke 12:33
Sell what ye have, and give alms. Provide yourselves purses which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth.
Luke 18:22
Now when Jesus heard these things, He said unto him, "Yet lackest thou one thing: sell all that thou hast and distribute unto the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in Heaven; and come, follow Me."