Jesus Anointed at Bethany
Mark 14:7
In 9 translations
- BSB
- The poor you will always have with you, and you can help them whenever you want. But you will not always have Me.See Deuteronomy 15:11.
- KJV
- For ye have the poor with you always, and whensoever ye will ye may do them good: but me ye have not always.
- WEB
- For you always have the poor with you, and whenever you want to, you can do them good; but you will not always have me.
- ASV
- For ye have the poor always with you, and whensoever ye will ye can do them good: but me ye have not always.
- LSV
- for you always have the poor with you, and whenever you may will you are able to do them good, but you do not always have Me;
- YLT
- for the poor always ye have with you, and whenever ye may will ye are able to do them good, but me ye have not always;
- DBY
- for ye have the poor always with you, and whenever ye would ye can do them good; but me ye have not always.
- DRC
- For the poor you have always with you: and whensoever you will, you may do them good: but me you have not always.
- GNV
- For yee haue the poore with you alwaies, and when yee will yee may doe them good, but me yee shall not haue alwaies.
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Where the editions differ
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- NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read αὐτοῖς (“for them”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read αὐτοὺς (“for them”).
- In STEPBible’s comparison, Westcott–Hort include πάντοτε (“always”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Tregelles, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text do not include this wording.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)
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- SBLGNT: αὐτοῖς. Nestle–Aland 28th edition, Tregelles read αὐτοῖς; Westcott and Hort (1881) read αὐτοῖς πάντοτε; Robinson–Pierpont read αὐτοὺς.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- πάντοτε γὰρ τοὺς πτωχοὺς ἔχετε μεθʼ ἑαυτῶν, καὶ ὅταν θέλητε δύνασθε αὐτοῖς εὖ ποιῆσαι, ἐμὲ δὲ οὐ πάντοτε ἔχετε·
- RP2018
- Πάντοτε γὰρ τοὺς πτωχοὺς ἔχετε μεθ’ ἑαυτῶν, καὶ ὅταν θέλητε δύνασθε αὐτοὺς εὖ ποιῆσαι· ἐμὲ δὲ οὐ πάντοτε ἔχετε.
- TR-Boyd
- Πάντοτε γὰρ τοὺς πτωχοὺς ἔχετε μεθ᾿ ἑαυτῶν, καὶ ὅταν θέλητε δύνασθε αὐτοὺς εὖ ποιῆσαι· ἐμὲ δὲ οὐ πάντοτε ἔχετε.
- SCR1894
- παντοτε γαρ τους πτωχους εχετε μεθ εαυτων και οταν θελητε δυνασθε αυτους ευ ποιησαι εμε δε ου παντοτε εχετε
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
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Cross-references most cited first
- Deuteronomy 15:11For there will never cease to be poor in the land; that is why I am commanding you to open wide your hand to your brother and to the poor and needy in your land.
- Matthew 26:11The poor you will always have with you, but you will not always have Me.
- James 2:14–16What good is it, my brothers, if someone claims to have faith, but has no deeds? Can such faith save him? Suppose a brother or sister is without clothes and daily food. If one of you tells him, “Go in peace; stay warm…
- 1 John 3:16–19By this we know what love is: Jesus laid down His life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers. If anyone with earthly possessions sees his brother in need, but withholds his compassion from him,…
- Acts 3:21Heaven must take Him in until the time comes for the restoration of all things, which God announced long ago through His holy prophets.
- Philemon 1:7I take great joy and encouragement in your love, because you, brother, have refreshed the hearts of the saints.
- Matthew 25:35–45For I was hungry and you gave Me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave Me something to drink, I was a stranger and you took Me in, I was naked and you clothed Me, I was sick and you looked after Me, I was in…
- John 12:7–8“Leave her alone,” Jesus replied. “She has kept this perfume in preparation for the day of My burial. The poor you will always have with you, but you will not always have Me.”
- John 16:5Now, however, I am going to Him who sent Me; yet none of you asks Me, ‘Where are You going?’
- John 17:11I will no longer be in the world, but they are in the world, and I am coming to You. Holy Father, protect them by Your name, the name You gave Me, so that they may be one as We are one.
- John 16:28I came from the Father and entered the world. In turn, I will leave the world and go to the Father.”
- John 13:33Little children, I am with you only a little while longer. You will look for Me, and as I said to the Jews, so now I say to you: ‘Where I am going, you cannot come.’
- 2 Corinthians 9:13–14Because of the proof this ministry provides, the saints will glorify God for your obedient confession of the gospel of Christ, and for the generosity of your contribution to them and to all the others. And their…
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