John 12:8
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King James Version (modern wording)
For the poor always all of you have with you; but me all of you have not always.
John 12:8 (KJV)
American Standard Version
For the poor ye have always with you; but me ye have not always.
John 12:8 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
The poor you will always have with you, but you will not always have Me.”
John 12:8 (BSB)
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What does John 12:8 say?
John 12:8 in modern King James wording reads: "For the poor always all of you have with you; but me all of you have not always."
Where is John 12:8 found in the Bible?
John 12:8 is verse 8 of chapter 12 of the book of John, in the New Testament. John has 21 chapters.
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