Parallel Verses
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.
New American Standard Bible
But Jesus, aware of this, said to them,
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.
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.
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 could have been sold for much, and given to the poor. 10 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. 11 For ye always have the poor with you, but ye do not always have me.
Names
Cross References
Nehemiah 2:18
And I told them of the hand of my God which was good upon me, as also of the king's words that he had spoken to me. And they said, Let us rise up and build. So they strengthened their hands for the good [work].
Job 13:7
Will ye speak unrighteously for God, and talk deceitfully for him?
Mark 14:6
But Jesus said, Leave her be. Why do ye cause troubles for her? She performed a good work on me.
Luke 7:44-50
And having turned to the woman, he said to Simon, See thou this woman? I entered into thy house; thou gave no water for my feet. But this woman has wet my feet with tears, and wiped them with the hairs of her head.
2 Corinthians 9:8
And God is able to abound all grace for you, so that always in everything having all sufficiency, ye may abound for every good work,
Galatians 1:7
which is not another, except there are some who confuse you, and who want to pervert the good-news of the Christ.
Galatians 5:12
O that those who trouble you would even cut it all off.
Galatians 6:17
Finally, let no man cause troubles for 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 for good works, which God preordained that we should walk in them.
Colossians 1:10
For you to walk worthily of the Lord for every desire to please, bearing fruit in every good work, and growing in the knowledge of God,
2 Thessalonians 2:17
encourage your hearts and establish you in every good word and work.
1 Timothy 3:1
Faithful is the saying, If any man aspires to supervision, he desires a good work.
1 Timothy 5:10
being testified in good works: if she has reared children, if she has been hospitable to strangers, if she has washed the feet of the sanctified, if she has relieved those who are afflicted, if she has followed every good work.
2 Timothy 2:21
If therefore any man purges himself from these things, he will be a vessel for esteem, sanctified and useful to the master, prepared for every good work.
Titus 1:16
They profess to know God, but in their works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and worthless for every good work.
Titus 2:14
who gave himself for us, so that he might redeem us from all lawlessness, and purify to himself a special people, a zealot of good works.
Titus 3:1
Remind them to be submissive to principle offices and positions of authority, to be obedient, to be prepared for every good work,
Titus 3:8
Faithful is the saying. And I want thee to strongly insist about these things, so that those who have believed in God may be careful to manage good works. These things are good and beneficial to men.
Titus 3:14
And also let our men learn to be in the lead of good works for the essential needs, so that they may not be unfruitful.
Hebrews 13:21
may he make you fully qualified in every good work in order to do his will, doing in you what is well-pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom is the glory into the ages of the ages. Truly.
1 Peter 2:12
Having your behavior good among the Gentiles, so that, upon which they speak against you as evil-doers, they may glorify God in the day of visitation, from having observed your good works.