[和合本] 因为常有穷人和你们同在，要向他们行善，随时都可以；只是你们不常有我。
[新标点] 因为常有穷人和你们同在，要向他们行善随时都可以；只是你们不常有我。
[和合修] 因为常有穷人和你们在一起，要向他们行善，随时都可以，但是你们不常有我。
[新译本] 你们常常有穷人跟你们在一起，只要你们愿意，随时都可以向他们行善，然而你们却不常有我。
[当代修] 因为你们身边总会有穷人，你们随时都可以帮助他们，可是你们身边不会总有我。
[现代修] 因为常有穷人跟你们在一起，愿意的话，你们随时可以救济他们，可是我不能常与你们在一起。
[吕振中] 因为穷人同你们在一起、要你们所常有的；你们几时愿意，都能够向他们行善事；至于我呢、你们却不常有。
[思高本] 因为你们常有穷人同你们在一起，你们几时愿意，就能给他们行善；但是我，你们却不常有。
[文理本] 盖尔恒有贫者偕、欲善视之、随时皆能、惟不恒有我也、
[GNT] She did what she could; she poured perfume on my body to prepare it ahead of time for burial.
[BBE] The poor you have ever with you, and whenever you have the desire you may do them good: but me you have not for ever.
[KJV] For ye have the poor with you always, and whensoever ye will ye may do them good: but me ye have not always.
[NKJV] "For you have the poor with you always, and whenever you wish you may do them good; but Me you do not have always.
[KJ21] For ye have the poor with you always, and whensoever ye will, ye may do them good; but Me ye have not always.
[NASB] For you always have the poor with you, and whenever you want, you can do good to them; but you do not always have Me.
[NRSV] For you always have the poor with you, and you can show kindness to them whenever you wish; but you will not always have me.
[WEB] For you always have the poor with you, and whenever you want to, you can do them good; but you will not always have me.
[ESV] For you always have the poor with you, and whenever you want, you can do good for them. But you will not always have me.
[NIV] The poor you will always have with you, and you can help them any time you want. But you will not always have me.
[NIrV] You will always have poor people with you. You can help them any time you want to. But you will not always have me.
[HCSB] You always have the poor with you, and you can do good for them whenever you want, but you do not always have Me.
[CSB] You always have the poor with you, and you can do good for them whenever you want, but you do not always have Me.
[AMP] For you always have the poor with you, and whenever you wish you can do good to them; but you will not always have Me. [Deut. 15:11.]
[NLT] You will always have the poor among you, and you can help them whenever you want to. But you will not always have me.
[YLT] for the poor always ye have with you, and whenever ye may will ye are able to do them good, but me ye have not always;