Matthew 26:11

KJV1611 – Modern English

For you always have the poor with you; but me you do not always have.

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  • Deut 15:11 : 11 For the poor will never cease out of the land; therefore I command you, saying, you shall open your hand wide to your brother, to your poor, and to your needy, in your land.
  • Mark 14:7 : 7 For you have the poor with you always, and whenever you will you may do them good; but me you do not have always.
  • John 12:8 : 8 For the poor you always have with you, but you do not always have me.
  • Matt 18:20 : 20 For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there I am in the midst of them.
  • John 16:28 : 28 I came forth from the Father and have come into the world: again, I leave the world and go to the Father.
  • Matt 28:20 : 20 Teaching them to observe all things I have commanded you; and, lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age. Amen.
  • John 17:11 : 11 And now I am no longer in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to you. Holy Father, keep through your own name those whom you have given me, that they may be one, as we are.
  • Gal 2:10 : 10 They only desired that we should remember the poor, the very thing which I also was eager to do.
  • 1 John 3:17 : 17 But whoever has this world's goods, and sees his brother in need, and shuts up his compassion from him, how does the love of God abide in him?
  • Matt 25:34-40 : 34 Then the King will say to those on his right hand, Come, you blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world. 35 For I was hungry and you gave me food; I was thirsty and you gave me drink; I was a stranger and you took me in. 36 I was naked and you clothed me; I was sick and you visited me; I was in prison and you came to me. 37 Then the righteous will answer him, saying, Lord, when did we see you hungry and feed you, or thirsty and give you drink? 38 When did we see you a stranger and take you in, or naked and clothe you? 39 Or when did we see you sick, or in prison, and come to you? 40 And the King will answer and say to them, Truly, I say to you, inasmuch as you did it to one of the least of these my brethren, you did it to me.
  • Matt 25:42-45 : 42 For I was hungry and you gave me no food; I was thirsty and you gave me no drink. 43 I was a stranger and you did not take me in; naked and you did not clothe me; sick and in prison and you did not visit me. 44 Then they also will answer him, saying, Lord, when did we see you hungry, or thirsty, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not minister to you? 45 Then he will answer them, saying, Truly, I say to you, inasmuch as you did not do it to one of the least of these, you did not do it to me.
  • John 13:33 : 33 Little children, I shall be with you a little while longer. You will seek me; and as I said to the Jews, Where I am going, you cannot come, so now I say to you.
  • John 14:19 : 19 Yet a little while, and the world sees me no more; but you see me: because I live, you will live also.
  • John 16:5 : 5 But now I go to Him who sent me, and none of you asks me, 'Where are you going?'
  • Acts 3:21 : 21 Whom the heavens must receive until the times of restitution of all things, which God has spoken by the mouth of all His holy prophets since the world began.

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  • John 12:5-8
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    95%

    5Why was this ointment not sold for three hundred pence and given to the poor?

    6This he said, not because he cared for the poor, but because he was a thief, and had the money bag, and used to take what was put in it.

    7Then Jesus said, Leave her alone; she has kept this for the day of my burial.

    8For the poor you always have with you, but you do not always have me.

  • Mark 14:5-9
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    94%

    5For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and given to the poor. And they murmured against her.

    6And Jesus said, Leave her alone; why do you trouble her? She has done a good work on me.

    7For you have the poor with you always, and whenever you will you may do them good; but me you do not have always.

    8She has done what she could; she has come beforehand to anoint my body for the burial.

    9Truly I say to you, wherever this gospel is preached throughout the whole world, this also that she has done shall be spoken of in memory of her.

  • Matt 26:9-10
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    9For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.

    10When Jesus understood it, he said to them, Why trouble you the woman? for she has worked a good work on me.

  • Matt 26:12-13
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    12For in that she has poured this ointment on my body, she did it for my burial.

    13Truly I say to you, Wherever this gospel shall be preached in the whole world, there shall also this, what this woman has done, be told for a memorial of her.

  • Deut 15:11
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    11For the poor will never cease out of the land; therefore I command you, saying, you shall open your hand wide to your brother, to your poor, and to your needy, in your land.

  • Luke 6:20
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    20And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed are you poor: for yours is the kingdom of God.

  • Ps 9:18
    69%

    18For the needy shall not always be forgotten; the expectation of the poor shall not perish forever.

  • Mark 12:41-44
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    41Now Jesus sat opposite the treasury and saw how the people put money into the treasury. And many who were rich put in much.

    42Then one poor widow came and threw in two mites, which make a penny.

    43So he called his disciples to him and said to them, 'Truly I say to you, that this poor widow has put in more than all those who have given to the treasury;

    44for they all put in out of their abundance, but she out of her poverty put in all that she had, her whole livelihood.'

  • Luke 18:22
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    22Now when Jesus heard these things, he said to him, Yet you lack one thing: sell all that you have, and distribute to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.

  • Luke 14:13-14
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    13But when you give a feast, call the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind:

    14And you shall be blessed; for they cannot repay you: for you shall be repaid at the resurrection of the just.

  • Luke 6:24
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    24But woe to you that are rich! for you have received your consolation.

  • Luke 22:28
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    28You are they which have continued with me in my trials.

  • Jas 2:6
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    6But you have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and haul you into the courts?

  • Luke 7:45-46
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    45You gave me no kiss: but this woman since the time I came in has not ceased to kiss my feet.

    46My head with oil you did not anoint: but this woman has anointed my feet with ointment.

  • Luke 21:1-4
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    1And he looked up and saw the rich men casting their gifts into the treasury.

    2And he also saw a certain poor widow casting in there two small coins.

    3And he said, Truly I say to you, that this poor widow has cast in more than all of them:

    4For all these have out of their abundance cast into the offerings of God; but she, out of her poverty, has cast in all the living that she had.

  • Matt 25:42-45
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    42For I was hungry and you gave me no food; I was thirsty and you gave me no drink.

    43I was a stranger and you did not take me in; naked and you did not clothe me; sick and in prison and you did not visit me.

    44Then they also will answer him, saying, Lord, when did we see you hungry, or thirsty, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not minister to you?

    45Then he will answer them, saying, Truly, I say to you, inasmuch as you did not do it to one of the least of these, you did not do it to me.

  • Jas 2:3
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    3and you pay attention to the one wearing fine clothes and say to him, Sit here in a good place, and say to the poor, Stand there, or sit here under my footstool,

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    6Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper,

    7There came to him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at the table.

  • Matt 25:40
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    40And the King will answer and say to them, Truly, I say to you, inasmuch as you did it to one of the least of these my brethren, you did it to me.

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    21Then Jesus, looking at him, loved him, and said to him, One thing you lack: go your way, sell whatever you have and give to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven; and come, take up the cross, and follow me.

  • Matt 25:35-36
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    35For I was hungry and you gave me food; I was thirsty and you gave me drink; I was a stranger and you took me in.

    36I was naked and you clothed me; I was sick and you visited me; I was in prison and you came to me.

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    30And you shall set the showbread on the table before me always.

  • Luke 11:41
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    41But rather give alms of such things as you have; and behold, all things are clean to you.

  • Acts 20:34
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    34Yes, you yourselves know that these hands have provided for my necessities, and for those who were with me.

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    6Then Jesus said to them, My time has not yet come, but your time is always ready.

  • Matt 19:21
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    21Jesus said to him, If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you have and give to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.

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    34You will seek me and not find me, and where I am, you cannot come.

  • John 11:42
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    42And I knew that you always hear me: but because of the people who stand by, I said it, that they may believe that you sent me.