Verse Comparison: John 12:7
American Standard Version
Jesus therefore said, Suffer her to keep it against the day of my burying.
Amplified® Bible
But Jesus said, Let her alone. It was [intended] that she should keep it for the time of My preparation for burial. [She has kept it that she might have it for the time of My embalming.]
Contemporary English Version
Jesus replied, "Leave her alone! She has kept this perfume for the day of my burial.
Darby English Version
Jesus therefore said, Suffer her to have kept this for the day of my preparation for burial;
Good News Bible
But Jesus said, "Leave her alone! Let her keep what she has for the day of my burial.
International Standard Version
Then Jesus said, "Leave her alone, so that she might keep it for the day of my burial.
King James Version
Then said Jesus, Let her alone: against the day of my burying hath she kept this.
New American Standard Bible
Therefore Jesus said, "Let her alone, so that she may keep it for the day of My burial.
New International Version
"Leave her alone," Jesus replied. " It was intended that she should save this perfume for the day of my burial.
New King James Version
But Jesus said, “Let her alone; she has kept this for the day of My burial.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Therefore Jesus said, "Let her alone, so that she may keep it for the day of My burial.
Young's Literal Translation
Jesus, therefore, said, `Suffer her; for the day of my embalming she hath kept it,