For you always have the poor with you,(A) but you do not always have Me.”

The Decision to Kill Lazarus

Then a large crowd of the Jews learned He was there. They came not only because of Jesus, but also to see Lazarus the one He had raised from the dead.(B) 10 Therefore the chief priests decided to kill Lazarus also

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

Much 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.

10 But the chief priests consulted that they might put Lazarus also to death;

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You will always have the poor among you,[a](A) but you will not always have me.”

Meanwhile a large crowd of Jews found out that Jesus was there and came, not only because of him but also to see Lazarus, whom he had raised from the dead.(B) 10 So the chief priests made plans to kill Lazarus as well,

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Footnotes

  1. John 12:8 See Deut. 15:11.