11For you always have the poor with you; but you don't always have me.


In Context

8 But when his disciples saw this, they were indignant, saying, |Why this waste?

9 For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.|

10 However, knowing this, Jesus said to them, |Why do you trouble the woman? Because she has done a good work for me.

11 For you always have the poor with you; but you don't always have me.

12 For in pouring this ointment on my body, she did it to prepare me for burial.

13 Most certainly I tell you, wherever this Good News is preached in the whole world, what this woman has done will also be spoken of as a memorial of her.|

Matthew 26:11 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

26:11For ye have the poor always with you; but me ye have not always.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

26:11The poor you will always have with you, but you will not always have me.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

26:11For the poor you have always with you: but me you have not always.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

26:11For ye have the poor always with you; but me ye have not always.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:11For ye have the poor always with you, but me ye have not always.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

26:11For ye have the poor always with you; but me ye have not always.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:11For ye have the poor always with you; but me ye have not always.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

26:11for the poor always ye have with you, and me ye have not always;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

26:11For you have the poor always with you; but me you have not always.