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John 12:7
“Then said Jesus, Let her alone: against the day of my burying hath she kept this.”
King James Version (KJV)
John 12:7 Context
4Then saith one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, which should betray him, 5Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor? 6This he said, not that he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bare what was put therein. 7Then said Jesus, Let her alone: against the day of my burying hath she kept this. 8For the poor always ye have with you; but me ye have not always. 9Much people of the Jews therefore knew that he was there: and they came not for Jesus' sake only, but that they might see Lazarus also, whom he had raised from the dead. 10But the chief priests consulted that they might put Lazarus also to death;
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Translation Details for John 12:7
Then said Jesus, Let her alone: against the day of my burying hath she kept this.
Other Translations for John 12:7
Bible Commentary for John 12:7
Wesley's Notes for John 12:7
12:7 Against the day of my burial - Which now draws nigh.
People's Bible Notes for John 12:7
Joh 12:7 Against the day of my burying hath she kept this. Before a week he was to be in the tomb. It was customary to anoint dead bodies for burial.
Then said Iesus, Let her alone, against the day of my burying hath she kept this.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
Therefore Jesus said, "Let her alone, so that she may keep it for the day of My burial.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Jesus therefore said, Suffer her to keep it against the day of my burying.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Then Jesus said, Let her be. Let her keep what she has for the day of my death.
- Basic English Bible
Jesus therefore said, Suffer her to have kept this for the day of my preparation for burial;
- Darby Bible
Then said Jesus, Let her alone: against the day of my burial hath she kept this.
- Webster's Bible
But Jesus interposed. "Do not blame her," He said, "allow her to have kept it for the time of my preparation for burial.
- Weymouth Bible
But Jesus said, "Leave her alone. She has kept this for the day of my burial.
- World English Bible
Therfor Jhesus seide, Suffre ye hir, that in to the day of my biriyng sche kepe that;
- Wycliffe Bible
Jesus, therefore, said, `Suffer her; for the day of my embalming she hath kept it,
- Youngs Literal Bible