When Jesus understood it, he said to them, Why trouble you the woman? for she has worked a good work on me. Treasury of Scripture Why. Job 13:7 Will you speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him? Mark 14:6 And Jesus said, Let her alone; why trouble you her? she has worked a good work on me. Luke 7:44-50 And he turned to the woman, and said to Simon, See you this woman? I entered into your house, you gave me no water for my feet... Galatians 1:7 Which is not another; but there be some that trouble you, and would pervert the gospel of Christ. Galatians 5:12 I would they were even cut off which trouble you. Galatians 6:17 From now on let no man trouble me: for I bear in my body the marks of the Lord Jesus. a good. Nehemiah 2:18 Then I told them of the hand of my God which was good on me; as also the king's words that he had spoken to me. And they said... 2 Corinthians 9:8 And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that you, always having all sufficiency in all things... Ephesians 2:10 For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to good works, which God has before ordained that we should walk in them. Colossians 1:10 That you might walk worthy of the Lord to all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God; 2 Thessalonians 2:17 Comfort your hearts, and establish you in every good word and work. 1 Timothy 3:1 This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desires a good work. 1 Timothy 5:10 Well reported of for good works; if she have brought up children, if she have lodged strangers, if she have washed the saints' feet... 2 Timothy 2:21 If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel to honor, sanctified, and meet for the master's use... Titus 1:16 They profess that they know God; but in works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and to every good work reprobate. Titus 2:14 Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify to himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works. Titus 3:1,8,14 Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work... Hebrews 13:21 Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is well pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ... 1 Peter 2:12 Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works...
Context Jesus Anointed at Bethany
6Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper, 7There came to him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at meat. 8But when his disciples saw it, they had indignation, saying, To what purpose is this waste? 9For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor. 10When Jesus understood it, he said to them, Why trouble you the woman? for she has worked a good work on me. 11For you have the poor always with you; but me you have not always. 12For in that she has poured this ointment on my body, she did it for my burial. 13Truly I say to you, Wherever this gospel shall be preached in the whole world, there shall also this, that this woman has done, be told for a memorial of her. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
But Jesus perceiving it said unto them, Why trouble ye the woman? for she hath wrought a good work upon me.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And Jesus knowing it, said to them: Why do you trouble this woman? for she hath wrought a good work upon me.
Darby Bible Translation
But Jesus knowing it said to them, Why do ye trouble the woman? for she has wrought a good work toward me.
King James Bible
When Jesus understood it, he said unto them, Why trouble ye the woman? for she hath wrought a good work upon me.
Young's Literal Translation
And Jesus having known, said to them, 'Why do ye give trouble to the woman? for a good work she wrought for me;
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