Matthew 26:10
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Aware of this, Jesus asked, “Why are you bothering this woman? She has done a beautiful deed to Me.”
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“Aware of this, Jesus asked, “Why are you bothering this woman? She has done a beautiful deed to Me.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“When Jesus understood it, he said unto them, Why trouble ye the woman? for she hath wrought a good work upon me.”
King James Version · Public Domain“But Jesus perceiving it said unto them, Why trouble ye the woman? for she hath wrought a good work upon me.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And Jesus having known, said to them, `Why do ye give trouble to the woman? for a good work she wrought for me;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Matthew 26:10 — 21 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Nehemiah 2:18I also told them about the gracious hand of my God upon me, and what the king had said to me. “Let us start rebuilding,” they replied, and they set their hands to this good work.
- Job 13:7Will you speak wickedly on God’s behalf or speak deceitfully for Him?
- Mark 14:6But Jesus said, “Leave her alone; why are you bothering her? She has done a beautiful deed to Me.
- Luke 7:44And turning toward the woman, He said to Simon, “Do you see this woman? When I entered your house, you did not give Me water for My feet, but she wet My feet with her tears and wiped them with her hair.
- 2 Corinthians 9:8And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that in all things, at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work.
- Galatians 1:7which is not even a gospel. Evidently some people are troubling you and trying to distort the gospel of Christ.
- Galatians 5:12As for those who are agitating you, I wish they would proceed to emasculate themselves!
- Galatians 6:17From now on let no one cause me trouble, for I bear on my body the marks of Jesus.
- Ephesians 2:10For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance as our way of life.
- Colossians 1:10so that you may walk in a manner worthy of the Lord and may please Him in every way: bearing fruit in every good work, growing in the knowledge of God,
- 2 Thessalonians 2:17encourage your hearts and strengthen you in every good word and deed.
- 1 Timothy 3:1This is a trustworthy saying: If anyone aspires to be an overseer, he desires a noble task.
- 1 Timothy 5:10and well known for good deeds such as bringing up children, entertaining strangers, washing the feet of the saints, imparting relief to the afflicted, and devoting herself to every good work.
- 2 Timothy 2:21So if anyone cleanses himself of what is unfit, he will be a vessel for honor: sanctified, useful to the Master, and prepared for every good work.
- Titus 1:16They profess to know God, but by their actions they deny Him. They are detestable, disobedient, and unfit for any good deed.
- Titus 2:14He gave Himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for Himself a people for His own possession, zealous for good deeds.
- Titus 3:1Remind the believers to submit to rulers and authorities, to be obedient and ready for every good work,
- Titus 3:8This saying is trustworthy. And I want you to emphasize these things, so that those who have believed God will take care to devote themselves to good deeds. These things are excellent and profitable for the people.
- Titus 3:14And our people must also learn to devote themselves to good works in order to meet the pressing needs of others, so that they will not be unfruitful.
- Hebrews 13:21equip you with every good thing to do His will. And may He accomplish in us what is pleasing in His sight through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.
- 1 Peter 2:12Conduct yourselves with such honor among the Gentiles that, though they slander you as evildoers, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day He visits us.
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