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 Porque esto se podía vender por gran precio, y darse á los pobres.

10 Y entendiéndolo Jesús, les dijo: ¿Por qué dais pena á esta mujer? pues ha hecho conmigo buena obra.

11 Porque siempre tendréis pobres con vosotros, mas á mí no siempre me tendréis.

12 Porque echando este ungüento sobre mi cuerpo, para sepultarme lo ha hecho.

13 De cierto os digo, [que] donde quiera que este evangelio fuere predicado en todo el mundo, también será dicho para memoria de ella, lo que ésta ha hecho.

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What Does Matthew 26:11 Mean?

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