Matthew 26:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For ye have the poor always with you; but me ye have not always.”
Matthew 26:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Matthew 26:11 in 6 Bible Translations
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Matthew 26:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“For you always have the poor with you, but you don’t always have me.”
Matthew 26:11 — World English Bible
Matthew 26:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For ye have the poor always with you; but me ye have not always.”
Matthew 26:11 — American Standard Version
Matthew 26:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“for the poor always ye have with you, and me ye have not always;”
Matthew 26:11 — Young's Literal Translation
Matthew 26:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“For ye have the poor always with you, but me ye have not always. ”
Matthew 26:11 — Darby Translation
Matthew 26:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For yee haue the poore alwayes with you, but me shall yee not haue alwaies.”
Matthew 26:11 — Geneva Bible
Matthew 26:11 in Context — Matthew 26
9 For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.
10 When Jesus understood it, he said unto them, Why trouble ye the woman? for she hath wrought a good work upon me.
11 For ye have the poor always with you; but me ye have not always.
12 For in that she hath poured this ointment on my body, she did it for my burial.
13 Verily I say unto you, Wheresoever this gospel shall be preached in the whole world, there shall also this, that this woman hath done, be told for a memorial of her.
What Does Matthew 26:11 Mean?
Matthew 26:11 is a verse from the Book of Matthew, part of the New Testament. It appears in Matthew chapter 26. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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