John 12:8

Bishops' Bible (1568)

For the poore alwayes shall ye haue with you: but me haue ye not alwayes.

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 15:11 : 11 The lande shall neuer be without poore: and therfore I comaunde thee, saying, Thou shalt open thine hande vnto thy brother that is needy & poore in thy lande.
  • Mark 14:7 : 7 For ye haue poore with you alwayes, and whensoeuer ye wyll, ye may do the good: but me haue ye not alwayes.
  • Matt 26:11 : 11 For ye haue the poore alwayes with you: but me shall ye not haue alwayes.
  • Song 5:6 : 6 I opened vnto my beloued, but he was departed and gone his way: Now whe he spake, my heart was gone: I sought him, but I coulde not finde him: I cryed vpon hym, neuerthelesse he gaue me no aunswere.
  • John 8:21 : 21 Then sayde Iesus againe vnto them: I go my way, and ye shall seeke me, and shall dye in your synnes: Whyther I go, thyther can ye not come.
  • John 12:35 : 35 Then Iesus sayde vnto them: Yet a litle while is the light with you. Walke while ye haue light, lest the darknesse come on you: For he that walketh in the darke, wotteth not whither he goeth.
  • John 13:33 : 33 Litle children, yet a litle whyle am I with you. Ye shall seeke me: and as I sayde vnto the Iewes, whither I go, thither can ye not come. Also to you say I nowe:
  • John 16:5-7 : 5 But nowe I go my waye, to hym that sent me, & none of you asketh me, whyther goest thou. 6 But because I haue saide such thinges vnto you, your heartes are ful of sorow. 7 Neuerthelesse, I tell you the trueth, it is expedient for you that I go away. For yf I go not away, that comforter wyll not come vnto you: But yf I depart, I wyll sende hym vnto you.
  • Acts 1:9-9 : 9 And when he had spoken these thynges, whyle they behelde, he was taken vp an hye, and a cloude receaued hym vp out of their syght. 10 And while they loked stedfastly vp towarde heaue, as he went, beholde, two men stoode by them in whyte apparell, 11 Which also sayde: Ye men of Galilee, why stande ye gasyng vp into heauen? This same Iesus, which is taken vp from you into heauen, shall so come, euen as ye haue seene hym go into heauen.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Matt 26:9-12
    4 verses
    95%

    9This oyntment might haue ben well solde, and geuen to the poore.

    10When Iesus vnderstode that, he saide vnto them: Why trouble ye the woma? for she hath wrought a good worke vppon me.

    11For ye haue the poore alwayes with you: but me shall ye not haue alwayes.

    12For in that she hath cast this oyntment on my body, she dyd it to bury me.

  • Mark 14:5-8
    4 verses
    93%

    5For it myght haue ben solde for more then three hundred pence, and haue ben geuen to the poore. And they grudged agaynst her.

    6And Iesus sayde: let her alone, why trouble ye her? She hath done a good worke on me.

    7For ye haue poore with you alwayes, and whensoeuer ye wyll, ye may do the good: but me haue ye not alwayes.

    8She hath done that she coulde: she came aforehande, to annoynt my body to the burying.

  • John 12:5-7
    3 verses
    78%

    5Why was not this oyntment solde for three hundred pence, and geuen to the poore?

    6This he sayde, not that he cared for the poore: but because he was a thiefe, and had the bagge, and bare that which was geuen.

    7Then sayde Iesus: Let her alone, agaynst the day of my burying hath she kept this.

  • Luke 6:20
    71%

    20And he lyft vp his eyes vpon his disciples, and sayde: Blessed be ye poore, for yours is the kyngdome of God.

  • John 12:9
    71%

    9Much people of the Iewes therfore had knowledge that he was there. And they came not for Iesus sake only: but that they might se Lazarus also, who he raysed from death.

  • Deut 15:11
    71%

    11The lande shall neuer be without poore: and therfore I comaunde thee, saying, Thou shalt open thine hande vnto thy brother that is needy & poore in thy lande.

  • Luke 18:22
    70%

    22When Iesus hearde that, he sayde vnto hym: Yet lackest thou one thyng. Sell all that thou hast, and distribute vnto the poore, & thou shalt haue treasure in heauen, and come, folowe me.

  • Luke 14:12-14
    3 verses
    70%

    12Then sayde he also to hym that bad hym to meate: When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friendes, nor thy brethren, neither thy kynsemen, nor thy ryche neyghbours, lest they also byd thee agayne, and a recompence be made thee.

    13But when thou makest a feast, call the poore, the feeble, the lame, & the blynde,

    14And thou shalt be happy, for they can not recompence thee: For thou shalt be recompenced at the resurrection of the iust men.

  • Mark 12:41-43
    3 verses
    70%

    41And when Iesus sate ouer agaynst the treasurie, he behelde howe the people put money into the treasurie: And many that were rich, cast in much.

    42And there came a certayne poore widdowe, & she threwe in two mites, which make a farthyng.

    43And he called vnto hym his disciples, and sayth vnto them: Ueryly I say vnto you, that this poore widdowe hath cast more in, then all they which haue cast into the treasurie.

  • Ps 9:18
    69%

    18But the poore shall not alway be forgotten: neither shall the hope of the humble afflicted, perishe for euer.

  • Luke 6:24-25
    2 verses
    68%

    24But wo vnto you that are riche: for ye haue your consolation.

    25Wo vnto you that are full: for ye shall hunger. Wo vnto you that nowe laugh: for ye shall wayle and weepe.

  • John 11:42
    68%

    42Howbeit, I knowe, that thou hearest me alwayes: but because of the people which stande by, I sayde it, that they maye beleue that thou hast sent me.

  • Mark 8:1-2
    2 verses
    68%

    1In those dayes, when there was a very great company, and had nothyng to eate, Iesus called his disciples to him, & saide vnto them:

    2I haue compassio on the people, because they haue nowe ben with me three dayes, and haue nothyng to eate:

  • John 7:6
    68%

    6Then Iesus sayde vnto them, My tyme is not yet come: but your tyme is alway redy.

  • John 7:34
    68%

    34Ye shall seke me, & shall not fynde me: & where I am thither can ye not come.

  • Luke 22:28
    68%

    28Ye are they, which haue bydden with me in my temptations.

  • Jas 2:3
    68%

    3And ye haue a respect to hym that weareth the gay clothyng, and say vnto hym, sitte thou here in a good place: & say vnto the poore, stande thou there, or sitte here vnder my footestoole:

  • Jas 2:6
    68%

    6But ye haue despised the poore. Do not riche men oppresse you by tirannie, and drawe you before the iudgementes seates?

  • Mark 10:21
    67%

    21Iesus behelde hym, and loued hym, and sayde vnto hym, one thyng thou lackest: Go thy way, sell whatsoeuer thou hast, and geue to the poore, & thou shalt haue treasure in heauen, and come folowe me, and take vp the crosse.

  • Matt 25:42-43
    2 verses
    67%

    42For I was an hungred, and ye gaue me no meate: I was thirstie, and ye gaue me no drynke.

    43I was harbourlesse, and ye toke me not in: I was naked, and ye clothed me not: I was sicke, and in prison, and ye visited me not.

  • Matt 25:45
    67%

    45Then shall he aunswere them, saying: Ueryly I say vnto you, in as much as ye dyd it not to one of the least of these, ye dyd it not to me.

  • Matt 8:20
    67%

    20And Iesus sayth vnto hym. The foxes haue holes, and the birdes of the ayre haue nestes: but the sonne of man, hath not where to rest his head.

  • Matt 11:5
    67%

    5The blinde receaue their sight, the halt do walke, the lepers are cleansed, and the deafe heare, the dead are raised vp, and the poore receaue the Gospell.

  • Deut 15:4
    66%

    4Neuerthelesse, there shalbe no begger among you: for the Lorde shall blesse thee in the lande which the Lorde thy God geueth thee for an inheritaunce:

  • 2 Cor 8:9
    66%

    9For ye knowe the grace of our Lorde Iesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poore, that ye through his pouertie might be made rich.

  • Matt 13:12
    66%

    12For whosoeuer hath, to hym shalbe geuen, and he shall haue more aboundaunce: But whosoeuer hath not, from hym shalbe taken away, euen that he hath.

  • Luke 18:24
    66%

    24When Iesus sawe that he was sory, he sayde: With what difficultie shall they that haue money, enter into the kyngdome of God?

  • Matt 25:40
    66%

    40And the kyng shall aunswere, and say vnto them: Ueryly I say vnto you, in as much as ye haue done it vnto one of the least of these my brethren, ye haue done it vnto me.

  • Luke 12:33
    66%

    33Sell that ye haue, and geue almes: and prepare you bagges whiche waxe not olde, euen a treasure that fayleth not in heauen, where no thiefe cometh, neither moth corrupteth.

  • 2 Sam 12:3
    66%

    3But the poore had nothing saue one litle sheepe, which he had bought and nouryshed vp: And it grew vp with him and with his children also, and did eate of his owne meate, and drancke of his owne cuppe, & slept in his bosome, and was vnto him as his daughter.

  • Matt 19:21
    66%

    21Iesus sayde vnto hym: yf thou wylt be perfect, go & sell that thou hast, and geue to the poore, & thou shalt haue treasure in heauen: and come & folowe me.

  • John 13:29
    66%

    29Some of the thought, because Iudas had the bagge, that Iesus had sayde vnto hym, bye those thynges that we haue neede of agaynst the feast: or, that he shoulde geue somethyng to ye poore.

  • John 14:19
    66%

    19Yet a litle whyle, and the worlde shall see me no more: but ye shall see me, because I lyue, and ye shall lyue also.

  • Matt 25:35-36
    2 verses
    66%

    35For I was an hungred, and ye gaue me meate: I was thirstie, and ye gaue me drynke: I was harbourlesse, and ye toke me in:

    36Naked, and ye clothed me: Sicke, and ye visited me: I was in pryson, and ye came vnto me.