Mark 14:6

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“But Jesus said, “Leave her alone; why are you bothering her? She has done a beautiful deed to Me.”

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BSBPD

“But Jesus said, “Leave her alone; why are you bothering her? She has done a beautiful deed to Me.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And Jesus said, Let her alone; why trouble ye her? she hath wrought a good work on me.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“But Jesus said, Let her alone; why trouble ye her? she hath wrought a good work on me.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And Jesus said, `Let her alone; why are ye giving her trouble? a good work she wrought on me;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Mark 14:6 — 21 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Job 42:7After the LORD had spoken these words to Job, He said to Eliphaz the Temanite, “My wrath is kindled against you and your two friends. For you have not spoken about Me accurately, as My servant Job has.
  2. Isaiah 54:17No weapon formed against you shall prosper, and you will refute every tongue that accuses you. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their vindication is from Me,” declares the LORD.
  3. Matthew 26:10Aware of this, Jesus asked, “Why are you bothering this woman? She has done a beautiful deed to Me.
  4. John 10:32But Jesus responded, “I have shown you many good works from the Father. For which of these do you stone Me?”
  5. Acts 9:36In Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha (which is translated as Dorcas), who was always occupied with works of kindness and charity.
  6. 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.
  7. 2 Corinthians 10:18For it is not the one who commends himself who is approved, but the one whom the Lord commends.
  8. 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.
  9. 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,
  10. 2 Thessalonians 2:17encourage your hearts and strengthen you in every good word and deed.
  11. 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.
  12. 1 Timothy 6:18Instruct them to do good, to be rich in good works, and to be generous and ready to share,
  13. 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.
  14. 2 Timothy 3:17so that the man of God may be complete, fully equipped for every good work.
  15. Titus 2:7In everything, show yourself to be an example by doing good works. In your teaching show integrity, dignity,
  16. 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.
  17. 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.
  18. 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.
  19. Hebrews 10:24And let us consider how to spur one another on to love and good deeds.
  20. 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.
  21. 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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