Matthew
King James Version (KJV)

“For ye have the poor always with you; but me ye have not always.”
King James Version (KJV)
For ye haue the poore alwayes with you, but me ye haue not alwayes.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
"For you always have the poor with you; but you do not always have Me.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
For ye have the poor always with you; but me ye have not always.
- American Standard Version (1901)
For the poor you have ever with you, but me you have not for ever.
- Basic English Bible
For ye have the poor always with you, but me ye have not always.
- Darby Bible
For ye have the poor always with you; but me ye have not always.
- Webster's Bible
The poor you always have with you, but me you have not always.
- Weymouth Bible
For you always have the poor with you; but you don't always have me.
- World English Bible
For ye schulen euere haue pore men with you, but ye schulen not algatis haue me.
- Wycliffe Bible
for the poor always ye have with you, and me ye have not always;
- Youngs Literal Bible
26:11 Ye have the poor always with you - Such is the wise and gracious providence of God, that we may have always opportunities of relieving their wants, and so laying up for ourselves treasures in heaven.
Mt 26:11 Ye have the poor always. Always opportunities to do good to them, but what was done for Christ in the flesh must be done at once.
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