The poor you will always have with you,[a] and you can help them any time you want.(A) But you will not always have me. She did what she could. She poured perfume on my body beforehand to prepare for my burial.(B) Truly I tell you, wherever the gospel is preached throughout the world,(C) what she has done will also be told, in memory of her.”

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 14:7 See Deut. 15:11.

For ye have the poor with you always, and whensoever ye will ye may do them good: but me ye have not always.

She hath done what she could: she is come aforehand to anoint my body to the burying.

Verily I say unto you, Wheresoever this gospel shall be preached throughout the whole world, this also that she hath done shall be spoken of for a memorial of her.

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For (A)you always have the poor with you, and whenever (B)you want, you can do good for them. But (C)you will not always have me. (D)She has done what she could; she has anointed my body beforehand (E)for burial. And truly, I say to you, wherever (F)the gospel is proclaimed in the whole world, what she has done will be told (G)in memory of her.”

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