Matthew 26:11–12 NIV - The poor you will always…

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Matthew 26:11–12

11 The poor you will always have with you,a r but you will not always have me. 12 When she poured this perfume on my body, she did it to prepare me for burial.s

Matthew 26:11–12 — English Standard Version (ESV)

11 For you always have the poor with you, but you will not always have me. 12 In pouring this ointment on my body, she has done it to prepare me for burial.

Matthew 26:11–12 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

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.

Matthew 26:11–12 — New Living Translation (NLT)

11 You will always have the poor among you, but you will not always have me. 12 She has poured this perfume on me to prepare my body for burial.

Matthew 26:11–12 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

11 For you have the poor with you always, but Me you do not have always. 12 For in pouring this fragrant oil on My body, she did it for My burial.

Matthew 26:11–12 — New Century Version (NCV)

11 You will always have the poor with you, but you will not always have me. 12 This woman poured perfume on my body to prepare me for burial.

Matthew 26:11–12 — American Standard Version (ASV)

11 For ye have the poor always with you; but me ye have not always. 12 For in that she poured this ointment upon my body, she did it to prepare me for burial.

Matthew 26:11–12 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

11 For ye have the poor always with you, but me ye have not always. 12 For in pouring out this ointment on my body, she has done it for my burying.

Matthew 26:11–12 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

11 You will always have the poor with you, but you will not always have me with you. 12 She poured this perfume on my body before it is placed in a tomb.

Matthew 26:11–12 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

11 You always have the poor with you, but you do not always have Me. 12 By pouring this fragrant oil on My body, she has prepared Me for burial.

Matthew 26:11–12 — New Revised Standard Version: Updated Edition (NRSVue)

11 For you always have the poor with you, but you will not always have me. 12 By pouring this ointment on my body she has prepared me for burial.

Matthew 26:11–12 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

11 For the poor you always have with you, but you do not always have me. 12 For when this woman poured this ointment on my body, she did it in order to prepare me for burial.

Matthew 26:11–12 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

11 You will always have poor people with you. But you will not always have me. 12 She poured the perfume on my body to prepare me to be buried.

Matthew 26:11–12 — New American Standard Bible (1995) (NASB95)

11 “For you always have the poor with you; but you do not always have Me.

12 “For when she poured this perfume on My body, she did it to prepare Me for burial.