Matthew 26:9
For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.
KJV
ἐδύνατο γὰρ τοῦτο πραθῆναι πολλοῦ καὶ δοθῆναι πτωχοῖς.
Greek NT
potuit enim istud venundari multo, et dari pauperibus.
Vulgate
For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.
ASV
For this might have been sold for much and given to the poor.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
8 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
γάρ
gar
conjunction · 1036×
δίδωμι
didomi
verb · 414×
δύναμαι
dunamai
verb · 209×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
οὗτος
outos
demonstrative · 1380×
πιπράσκω
piprasko
verb · 9×
πολύς
polus
adjective · 412×
πτωχός
ptochos
adjective · 34×
Textual variants
1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.
notable
SBLGNT: τοῦτο | WH/Treg/NA: τοῦτο | NIV/RP: + τὸ μύρον
- τοῦτο — SBLGNT
- τοῦτο — Westcott-Hort, Tregelles, Nestle-Aland 27
- + τὸ μύρον — Reader's GNT (NA27), Robinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus
Historic Christian voices
1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.