11 Bible Verses about Christ Not Always With People

You will always have poor people with you, but you will not always have me.

You will always have poor people with you, and you can do something good for them whenever you want to, but you will not always have me with you.

For you will always have poor people among you, but you will not always have me."

Therefore, Jesus said, "I will be with you for a little while longer, then I will go to the Father who sent me.

"I will be with you, [my dear] children, for only a little while [longer]. You people will look for me, but I am now telling you what I told the Jewish authorities, 'You will not be able to go where I will be.'

Jesus said to them, "Can the groomsmen act sadly while the groom is still with them? But the time will come when the groom will be taken away from them, and then they will fast.

Jesus answered them, "Can the companions of the groom fast while the groom is still with them? As long as they have the groom with them they cannot fast.

Jesus answered them, "Can you force the companions of the groom to fast while the groom is [still] with them?

Jesus replied [to the crowd], "You perverse generation of faithless people! How long must I be with you [i.e., before you understand]? How long do I have to be patient with you? Bring the sick boy to me."

Jesus said to them, "You generation of faithless people How long must I be with you [i.e., before you understand]? How long do I have to be patient with you? Bring the sick boy to me."

And Jesus replied, saying, "You perverse generation of faithless people! How long must I be [patient] with you, and put up with you [i.e., before you understand]? Bring your son here."