John 12:8
“For the poor always ye have with you; but me ye have not always.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 John 12:8 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
For the poor always ye have with you; but me ye have not always.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
For the poor ye have always with you; but me ye have not always.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
The poor you always have with you, but you will not always have me.”
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
denn die Armen habt ihr allezeit bei euch, mich aber habt ihr nicht allezeit.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Porque á los pobres siempre los tenéis con vosotros, mas á mí no siempre me tenéis.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Porque aos pobres sempre os tendes convosco; porém a mim não me tendes sempre.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Os pobres vós sempre tereis convosco, mas nem sempre tereis a Mim".
📖 John 12:8 in Context
6This he said, not that he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bare what was put therein.
7Then said Jesus, Let her alone: against the day of my burying hath she kept this.
8For the poor always ye have with you; but me ye have not always.
9Much people of the Jews therefore knew that he was there: and they came not for Jesus’ sake only, but that they might see Lazarus also, whom he had raised from the dead.
10But the chief priests consulted that they might put Lazarus also to death;
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