John 12:6 | |
NASB: Now he said this, not because he was concerned about the poor, but because he was a thief, and as he had the money box, he used to pilfer what was put into it. (NASB ©1995) GWT: (Judas didn't say this because he cared about the poor but because he was a thief. He was in charge of the moneybag and carried the contributions.) (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: 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. ASV: Now this he said, not because he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and having the bag took away what was put therein. BBE: (He said this, not because he had any love for the poor; but because he was a thief, and, having the money-bag, took for himself what was put into it.) DBY: But he said this, not that he cared for the poor, but because he was a thief and had the bag, and carried what was put into it. WEY: The reason he said this was not that he cared for the poor, but that he was a thief, and that being in charge of the money-box, he used to steal what was put into it. WBS: This he said, not that he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bore what was put in it. WEB: Now he said this, not because he cared for the poor, but because he was a thief, and having the money box, used to steal what was put into it. YLT: and he said this, not because he was caring for the poor, but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and what things were put in he was carrying. | |
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