Parallel Verses
King James Version
When Jesus understood it, he said unto them, Why trouble ye the woman? for she hath wrought a good work upon me.
New American Standard Bible
But Jesus, aware of this, said to them,
Holman Bible
But Jesus, aware of this, said to them,
International Standard Version
But knowing this, Jesus asked them, "Why are you bothering the woman? She has done a beautiful thing for me.
A Conservative Version
But Jesus knowing it, he said to them, Why do ye cause troubles to the woman? For she has wrought a good work upon me.
American Standard Version
But Jesus perceiving it said unto them, Why trouble ye the woman? for she hath wrought a good work upon me.
Amplified
But Jesus, aware [of the malice] of this [remark], said to them,
An Understandable Version
But Jesus was aware [of what they were up to], so said, "Why are you bothering this woman? For she has done a kind deed to me.
Anderson New Testament
Jesus perceived it, and said to them: Why do you trouble the woman? For she has performed a good work upon me.
Bible in Basic English
But Jesus, seeing it, said to them, Why are you troubling the woman? she has done a kind act to me.
Common New Testament
But Jesus, aware of this, said to them, "Why do you trouble the woman? For she has done a beautiful thing to me.
Daniel Mace New Testament
Jesus perceiving this, said to them, why do you trouble the woman? for what she has done is out of regard to me.
Darby Translation
But Jesus knowing it said to them, Why do ye trouble the woman? for she has wrought a good work toward me.
Godbey New Testament
And Jesus knowing, said to them, Why do you give the woman trouble? because she hath wrought a beautiful work in me.
Goodspeed New Testament
But Jesus observed this and said to them, "Why do you bother the woman? It is a fine thing that she has done to me.
John Wesley New Testament
Jesus knowing it, said to them, Why trouble ye the woman?
Julia Smith Translation
And Jesus having known, said to them, Why offer ye toils to the woman? for a good work has she worked upon me.
King James 2000
When Jesus knew it, he said unto them, Why trouble you the woman? for she has worked a good work unto me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But Jesus, knowing [this], said to them, "Why do you cause trouble for the woman? For she has done a good deed for me.
Modern King James verseion
When Jesus understood it, He said to them, Why do you trouble the woman? For she has done a good work on Me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
When Jesus understood that, he said unto them, "Why trouble ye the woman? She hath wrought a good work upon me.
Moffatt New Testament
But Jesus was aware of what they said, and he replied, "Why are you annoying the woman? It is a beautiful thing she has done to me.
Montgomery New Testament
But when Jesus understood it he said to them. "Why are you annoying the woman? This is a beautiful deed she has done for me;
NET Bible
When Jesus learned of this, he said to them, "Why are you bothering this woman? She has done a good service for me.
New Heart English Bible
However, knowing this, Jesus said to them, "Why do you trouble the woman? Because she has done a good work for me.
Noyes New Testament
And Jesus, perceiving it, said to them, Why do ye trouble the woman? For she hath done a good deed to me.
Sawyer New Testament
But Jesus knowing it, said to them, Why do you trouble the woman? for she has done a good work for me;
The Emphasized Bible
But Jesus, taking note, said unto them - Why vex ye the woman? for, a seemly work, hath she wrought for me;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Then Jesus knowing it, said unto them, Why trouble ye the woman? for she hath performed a good act upon me:
Twentieth Century New Testament
"Why are you troubling the woman?" Jesus said, when he noticed it. "For this is a beautiful deed that she has done to me.
Webster
When Jesus understood it, he said to them, Why trouble ye the woman? for she hath wrought a good work upon me.
Weymouth New Testament
But Jesus heard it, and said to them, "Why are you vexing her? For she has done a most gracious act towards me.
Williams New Testament
But Jesus, because He understood them, said to them, "Why do you embarrass the woman? She has done a good deed to me,
World English Bible
However, knowing this, Jesus said to them, "Why do you trouble the woman? Because she has done a good work for me.
Worrell New Testament
But Jesus, perceiving it, said to them, "Why do ye give trouble to the woman? for she wrought a good work for Me;
Worsley New Testament
But Jesus, knowing what passed, said to them, Why do ye give the woman uneasiness? for she has done a good office to me:
Youngs Literal Translation
And Jesus having known, said to them, 'Why do ye give trouble to the woman? for a good work she wrought for me;
Themes
Anointing » Symbolical » Of jesus
Bethany » Jesus attends a feast in
Good » Works encouraged » Examples of
Jesus Christ » History of » Anointed with precious ointment (in bethany)
Love » Instances of love for jesus » Mary
Interlinear
De
Ergazomai
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 26:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus' Anointing At Bethany
9 For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor. 10 When Jesus understood it, he said unto them, Why trouble ye the woman? for she hath wrought a good work upon me. 11 For ye have the poor always with you; but me ye have not always.
Names
Cross References
Nehemiah 2:18
Then I told them of the hand of my God which was good upon me; as also the king's words that he had spoken unto me. And they said, Let us rise up and build. So they strengthened their hands for this good work.
Job 13:7
Will ye speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?
Mark 14:6
And Jesus said, Let her alone; why trouble ye her? she hath wrought a good work on me.
Luke 7:44-50
And he turned to the woman, and said unto Simon, Seest thou this woman? I entered into thine house, thou gavest me no water for my feet: but she hath washed my feet with tears, and wiped them with the hairs of her head.
2 Corinthians 9:8
And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:
Galatians 1:7
Which is not another; but there be some that trouble you, and would pervert the gospel of Christ.
Galatians 5:12
I would they were even cut off which trouble you.
Galatians 6:17
From henceforth let no man trouble me: for I bear in my body the marks of the Lord Jesus.
Ephesians 2:10
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.
Colossians 1:10
That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
2 Thessalonians 2:17
Comfort your hearts, and stablish you in every good word and work.
1 Timothy 3:1
This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.
1 Timothy 5:10
Well reported of for good works; if she have brought up children, if she have lodged strangers, if she have washed the saints' feet, if she have relieved the afflicted, if she have diligently followed every good work.
2 Timothy 2:21
If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honour, sanctified, and meet for the master's use, and prepared unto every good work.
Titus 1:16
They profess that they know God; but in works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.
Titus 2:14
Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
Titus 3:1
Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work,
Titus 3:8
This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men.
Titus 3:14
And let ours also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they be not unfruitful.
Hebrews 13:21
Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is wellpleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
1 Peter 2:12
Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.