John

John 12:8

8The poor you will always have with you,c but you will not always have Me.”

Footnotes

  • c 12:8 See Deuteronomy 15:11|DEU 15:11.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
TheτοὺςtousArticle - Accusative Masculine PluralG3588 the
poorπτωχοὺςptōchousAdjective - Accusative Masculine PluralG4434 poor, destitute
you will always haveἔχετεecheteVerb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person PluralG2192 I have, hold, possess
withμεθ’meth’PrepositionG3326 with, after
youἑαυτῶνheautōnReflexive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person PluralG1438 himself, herself, itself
butδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
notοὐouAdverbG3756 no, not
alwaysπάντοτεpantoteAdverbG3842 always, at all times
haveἔχετεecheteVerb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person PluralG2192 I have, hold, possess
MeἐμὲemePersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person SingularG1473 I

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Deuteronomy 15:11 · Mark 14:7 · John 12:35 · Matthew 26:11 · John 13:33 · John 8:21 · Acts 1:9–11 · John 16:5–7 · Song of Solomon 5:6

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.