John 12:8

Coverdale Bible (1535)

For the poore haue ye allwaye with you, but me haue ye not allwaye.

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 15:11 : 11 The londe shal neuer be without poore, therfore commaunde I the and saye, that thou open thine hande vnto thy brother, which is neady and poore in thy londe.
  • Mark 14:7 : 7 Ye haue allwaye the poore with you, and wha so euer ye wil, ye maye do the good: but me haue ye not allwaie.
  • Matt 26:11 : 11 for ye haue allwaye the poore with you, but me shal ye not haue allwayes.
  • Song 5:6 : 6 Neuerthelesse wha I had opened vnto my beloued, he was departed, and gone his waye. Now like as afore tyme whan he spake, my hert coude no longer refrayne: Euen so now I sought hi, but I coude not fynde him: I cried vpon him, neuerthelesse he gaue me no answere.
  • John 8:21 : 21 Then sayde Iesus agayne vnto them: I go my waye, and ye shal seke me, and shal dye in youre synnes: whither I go, thither can not ye come.
  • John 12:35 : 35 Then sayde Iesus vnto them: The light is yet a litle whyle with you, walke whyle ye haue the light, that the darknesse fall not vpo you. He that walketh in the darknesse, woteth not whither he goeth.
  • John 13:33 : 33 Deare childre, I am yet a litle whyle with you. Ye shal seke me, and (as I sayde vnto ye Iewes) whither I go, thither can ye not come. And now I saye vnto you,
  • John 16:5-7 : 5 But now I go vnto him that sent me, & none of you axeth me: Whither goest thou? 6 but because I haue sayde these thinges vnto you, youre hert is full of sorowe. 7 Neuertheles I tell you the trueth, It is better for you yt I go awaye: For yf I go not awaye that comforter commeth not vnto you: but yf I departe, I wil sende hi vnto you.
  • Acts 1:9-9 : 9 And whan he had spoken these thinges, whyle they behelde, he was taken vp, and a cloude receaued him from their sight. 10 And whyle they loked after him, as he wente in to heauen, beholde, there stode by them two men in whyte garmentes, 11 which also sayde: Ye men of Galile, Why stonde ye gasynge vp in to heauen? This Iesus which is take vp from you in to heauen shal come euen so as ye haue sene him go in to heauen.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Matt 26:9-12
    4 verses
    95%

    9 This oyntmet might haue bene wel solde, and geue to the poore.

    10 Whe Iesus perceaued that, he sayde vnto them: Why trouble ye the woman? She hath wrought a good worke vpon me

    11 for ye haue allwaye the poore with you, but me shal ye not haue allwayes.

    12 Where as she hath poured this oyntmet vpon my body, she dyd it to bury me.

  • Mark 14:5-8
    4 verses
    93%

    5 This oyntment might haue bene solde for more then thre hundreth pens, & bene geue to ye poore. And they grudged agaynst her.

    6 But Iesus sayde: let her be in rest. Why trouble ye her? She hath done a good worke vpo me.

    7 Ye haue allwaye the poore with you, and wha so euer ye wil, ye maye do the good: but me haue ye not allwaie.

    8 She hath done what she coulde, she is come before, to anoynte my body for my buriall.

  • John 12:5-7
    3 verses
    78%

    5 Why was not this oyntment solde for thre hundreth pens, and geuen to the poore?

    6 (This sayde he not that he cared for the poore, but because he was a thefe, and had the bagge, and bare that which was geue.)

    7 Then sayde Iesus: Let her alone, this hath she kepte agaynst the daye of my buryenge.

  • Luke 6:20
    71%

    20 And he lift vp his eyes vpo his disciples, and sayde: Blessed are ye poore, for yours is the kyngdome of God.

  • John 12:9
    71%

    9 Then moch people of the Iewes had knowlege, that he was there, and they came not for Iesus sake onely, but also yt they might se Lazarus, whom he had raysed from the deed.

  • Deut 15:11
    71%

    11 The londe shal neuer be without poore, therfore commaunde I the and saye, that thou open thine hande vnto thy brother, which is neady and poore in thy londe.

  • Luke 18:22
    70%

    22 Wha Iesus herde that, he sayde vnto him: Yet lackest thou one thinge, sell all that thou hast, and geue it vnto ye poore, and thou shalt haue a treasure in heauen, and come & folowe me.

  • Luke 14:12-14
    3 verses
    70%

    12 He sayde also vnto him that had bydden him: Wha thou makest a dyner or a supper, call not thy frendes, ner thy brethren, ner thy kynsfolkes, ner yi riche neghbours, lest they call the agayne, and recompece be made ye.

    13 But wha thou makest a feast, call the poore, the crepell, the lame, the blynde,

    14 then art thou blessed, for they can not recompece ye. But it shalbe recompensed the in the resurreccion of the righteous.

  • Mark 12:41-43
    3 verses
    70%

    41 And Iesus sat ouer agaynst the Gods chest, and behelde how the people put money in to the Godschest. And many that were riche: put in moch.

    42 And there came a poore wyddowe, and put in two mytes, which make a farthinge.

    43 And he called vnto him his disciples, and sayde vnto them: Verely I saye vnto you: this poore wyddowe hath put more in ye Godschest, then all they that haue put in:

  • Ps 9:18
    69%

    18 But the poore shal not allwaye be out of remembraunce, the paciet abydinge of soch as be in trouble shall not perish for euer.

  • Luke 6:24-25
    2 verses
    68%

    24 But wo vnto you riche, for ye haue youre cosolacion allready.

    25 Wo vnto you that are full, for ye shal honger. Wo vnto you that laugh here, for ye shal wepe and wayle.

  • John 11:42
    68%

    42 Howbeit I knowe, that thou hearest me allwaye: but because of ye people that stonde by, I sayde it, that they maye beleue, that thou hast sent me.

  • Mark 8:1-2
    2 verses
    68%

    1 At the same tyme whan there was moch people there, and had nothinge to eate, Iesus called his disciples to him, and sayde vnto them:

    2 I haue compassion vpon the people, for they haue taried wt me now thre dayes, & haue nothinge to eate.

  • John 7:6
    68%

    6 Then sayde Iesus vnto them: My tyme is not yet come, but youre tyme is allwaye ready.

  • John 7:34
    68%

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

  • Luke 22:28
    68%

    28 As for you, ye are they, that haue bydde wt me in my temptacions.

  • Jas 2:3
    68%

    3 & ye haue a respecte to him yt weareth the gaye clothinge & saye vnto hi: Sit thou here i a good place, & saye vnto ye poore, stonde thou there or sit here vnder my fote stole:

  • Jas 2:6
    68%

    6 But ye haue despised the poore. Are not the rych they which oppresse you: & they which drawe you before iudges?

  • Mark 10:21
    67%

    21 And Iesus behelde him, and loued him, & sayde vnto him: Thou wantest one thinge: Go thy waye, and sell all that thou hast, and geue it vnto ye poore: so shalt thou haue a treasure in heauen, and come & folowe me, and take the crosse vpon ye.

  • Matt 25:42-43
    2 verses
    67%

    42 For I was hogrie, and ye gaue me no meate: I was thirstye, and ye gaue me no drynke:

    43 I was herbourlesse, and ye lodged me not: I was naked, and ye clothed me not: I was sicke and in preson, and ye vysited me not.

  • Matt 25:45
    67%

    45 The shal he answere them, and saye: Verely I saye vnto you: Loke what ye haue not done vnto one of the leest of these, the same haue ye not done vnto me.

  • Matt 8:20
    67%

    20 And Iesus sayde vnto him: the foxes haue holes, and the byrddes of the ayer hane nestes, but ye sonne of ma hath not wheron to rest his heede.

  • Matt 11:5
    67%

    5 The blynde se, and the lame go: the lepers are clensed, and ye deaf heare: the deed aryse ageyne, and the gospell is preached to the poore:

  • Deut 15:4
    66%

    4 There shall be no begger amoge you: for the LORDE shal blesse ye in the lode which the LORDE yi God shal geue ye to inheritaunce to take it in possession,

  • 2 Cor 8:9
    66%

    9 For ye knowe the liberalite of oure LORDE Iesus Christ, which though he be riche, yet for youre sakes he became poore, yt ye thorow his pouerte mighte be made riche.

  • Matt 13:12
    66%

    12 For whoso hath, vnto him shal be geue, and he shal haue abundaunce. But who so hath not, from him shalbe taken awaye, eue that he hath.

  • Luke 18:24
    66%

    24 Whan Iesus sawe that he was sory, he sayde: How hardly shal the riche come in to the kyngdome of God?

  • Matt 25:40
    66%

    40 And the kynge shal answer and saye vnto them: Verely I saye vnto you: Loke what ye haue done vnto one of the least of these my brethren, the same haue ye done vnto me.

  • Luke 12:33
    66%

    33 Sell that ye haue, and geue almesse. Make you bagges, which waxe not olde: euen a treasure that neuer fayleth in heauen, where no thefe commeth, and no moth corruppeth:

  • 2 Sam 12:3
    66%

    3 but the poore man had nothinge saue one litle shepe, which he had boughte, and norished it, so that it grewe vp with him and his children together. It ate of his bred, and dranke of his cuppe, and slepte in his lappe, and he helde it as a doughter.

  • Matt 19:21
    66%

    21 Iesus sayde vnto him: Yf thou wilt be perfecte, go thy waye and sell that thou hast, & geue it vnto the poore, and thou shalt haue a treasure in heauen, and come and folowe me.

  • John 13:29
    66%

    29 Some thought (for so moch as Iudas had the bagge) that Iesus had sayde vnto him: Bye that is necessary for vs agaynst the feast: Or that he shulde geue some thinge vnto the poore.

  • John 14:19
    66%

    19 It is yet a litle whyle, the shal the worlde se me nomore, but ye shal se me: for I lyue, and ye shal lyue also.

  • Matt 25:35-36
    2 verses
    66%

    35 For I was hongrie, and ye gaue me meate: I was thirstie, and ye gaue me drynke: I was harbourlesse, and ye lodged me:

    36 I was naked, & ye clothed me: I was sicke, and ye vysited me: I was in preson, and ye came vnto me.