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This he said, not that he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bare what was put therein.
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Verse 6 is found in chapter 12 of John. Mary anoints Jesus’ feet and Judas objects to the use of the perfume. The scene anticipates Jesus’ burial and contrasts generous devotion with the calculating logic behind Judas’ objection.
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Compare John 12:6 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Deutsch · L1912 Das sagte er aber nicht, daß er nach den Armen fragte; sondern er war ein Dieb und hatte den Beutel und trug, was gegeben ward.
Español · RVR1909 Mas dijo esto, no por el cuidado que Él tenía de los pobres: sino porque era ladrón, y tenía la bolsa, y traía lo que se echaba en ella.
Español · NTBT Dijo esto, no porque le importaran los pobres, sino porque era ladrón y, teniendo a su cargo la bolsa del dinero, se llevaba lo que depositaban en ella.
Français · LSG Il disait cela, non qu'il se mît en peine des pauvres, mais parce qu'il était voleur, et que, tenant la bourse, il prenait ce qu'on y mettait.
Italiano · DIO1885 Or egli diceva questo, non perchè si curasse de’ poveri, ma perciocchè era ladro, ed avea la borsa, e portava ciò che vi si metteva dentro.
Português · ARC Ora, ele disse isto, não pelo cuidado que tivesse dos pobres, mas porque era ladrão e tinha a bolsa, e tirava o que ali se lançava.
中文 · RCUV 他說這話，並不是關心窮人，而是因為他是個賊，又管錢囊，常偷取錢囊中所存的。
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