American King James Version
"For you have the poor with you always, and whenever you will you may do them good: but me you have not always. "
— Mark 14:7, American King James Version
“For ye have the poor with you always, and whensoever ye will ye may do them good: but me ye have not always.”
“For ye have the poor always with you, and whensoever ye will ye can do them good: but me ye have not always. ”
“For you always have the poor with you, and whenever you want to, you can do them good; but you will not always have me.”
“For you will always have the poor with you, and you can do good for them whenever you want. But you will not always have me!”
“For the poor you have always with you: and whensoever you will, you may do them good: but me you have not always.”
“The poor you have ever with you, and whenever you have the desire you may do them good: but me you have not for ever.”
“For ye have the poor with you always, and whensoever ye will ye may do them good: but me ye have not always.”
And there were some that had indignation within themselves, and said, Why was this waste of the ointment made?
For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and have been given to the poor. And they murmured against her.
And Jesus said, Let her alone; why trouble you her? she has worked a good work on me.
For you have the poor with you always, and whenever you will you may do them good: but me you have not always.
She has done what she could: she is come beforehand to anoint my body to the burying.
Truly I say to you, Wherever this gospel shall be preached throughout the whole world, this also that she has done shall be spoken of for a memorial of her. ¶
And Judas Iscariot, one of the twelve, went to the chief priests, to betray him to them.