Matthew 26:10
“When Iesus vnderstood it, he said vnto them, Why trouble ye the woman? for she hath wrought a good worke vpon me.”
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Matthew 26:10 Context
8But when his disciples saw it, they had indignation, saying, To what purpose is this waste? 9For this ointment might haue bin sold for much, and giuen to the poore. 10When Iesus vnderstood it, he said vnto them, Why trouble ye the woman? for she hath wrought a good worke vpon me. 11For ye haue the poore alwayes with you, but me ye haue not alwayes. 12For in that she hath powred this ointment on my body, shee did it for my buriall.
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Other Translations for Matthew 26:10
When Jesus understood [it], he said unto them, Why trouble ye the woman? for she hath wrought a good work upon me.
- King James Version
But Jesus, aware of this, said to them, "Why do you bother the woman? For she has done a good deed to Me.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
But Jesus perceiving it said unto them, Why trouble ye the woman? for she hath wrought a good work upon me.
- American Standard Version (1901)
But Jesus, seeing it, said to them, Why are you troubling the woman? she has done a kind act to me.
- Basic English Bible
But Jesus knowing [it] said to them, Why do ye trouble the woman? for she has wrought a good work toward me.
- Darby Bible
When Jesus understood it, he said to them, Why trouble ye the woman? for she hath wrought a good work upon me.
- Webster's Bible
But Jesus heard it, and said to them, "Why are you vexing her? For she has done a most gracious act towards me.
- Weymouth Bible
However, knowing this, Jesus said to them, "Why do you trouble the woman? Because she has done a good work for me.
- World English Bible
But Jhesus knewe, and seide to hem, What ben ye heuy to this womman? for sche hath wrouyt in me a good werk.
- Wycliffe Bible
And Jesus having known, said to them, `Why do ye give trouble to the woman? for a good work she wrought for me;
- Youngs Literal Bible
People's Bible Notes for Matthew 26:10
Mt 26:10 Why trouble ye the woman? By your murmurs, as if she had done a sinful thing. She hath wrought a good work. What is done for Christ from love of Christ is always a good work.