John 11:2 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

and it was Mary who did anoint the Lord with ointment, and did wipe his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was ailing --

And it was that Mary who anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.

English Amplified

And it was Mary, the one anointing the Lord with ointment and wiping His feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was being sick.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

This Mary was the one who anointed the Lord with perfume and wiped His feet with her hair. It was her brother Lazarus who was [now] sick.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

(Mary, whose brother Lazarus was sick, was to anoint the Lord with perfume and wipe His feet with her hair.)

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Mary was the one who anointed the Lord with perfume and wiped his feet with her hair, and it was her brother Lazarus who was sick.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

It was [the] Mary who anointed the Lord with ointment and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.

English EASY 2024

It was this Mary who had poured oil with a nice smell over the feet of the Lord Jesus. Then she had cleaned his feet with her hair. It was her brother Lazarus who was ill.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

(Mary is the same woman who later put perfume on the Lord and wiped his feet with her hair.) Mary's brother was Lazarus, the man who was now sick.

English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles

It was Mary who anointed the Lord with ointment and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was ill.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

This Mary was the one who poured the perfume on the Lord's feet and wiped them with her hair; it was her brother Lazarus who was sick.)

English God's Word - GW 1995

(Mary was the woman who poured perfume on the Lord and wiped his feet with her hair. Her brother Lazarus was the one who was sick.)

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Mary was the one who anointed the Lord with fragrant oil and wiped His feet with her hair, and it was her brother Lazarus who was sick.

English KJV 1611

(It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.)

And it was the Mary who anointed the Lord with perfume, and wiped His feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

This was Mary who anointed the Lord with ointment and wiped His feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

It was the Mary who anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped His feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Mary was the one who had anointed the Lord with perfumed oil and dried his feet with her hair; it was her brother Lazarus who was ill.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

(Now it was Mary who anointed the Lord with perfumed oil and wiped his feet dry with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.)

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Mary would later pour perfume on the Lord. She would also wipe his feet with her hair. Her brother Lazarus was sick in bed.

This Mary, whose brother Lazarus now lay sick, was the same one who poured perfume on the Lord and wiped his feet with her hair.

English NKJ 1982

It was that Mary who anointed the Lord with fragrant oil and wiped His feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.

This is the Mary who poured the expensive perfume on the Lord's feet and wiped them with her hair. Her brother, Lazarus, was sick.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Mary was the one who anointed the Lord with perfume and wiped his feet with her hair; her brother Lazarus was ill.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

It was Mary who anointed the Lord with ointment and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was ill.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Well, her brother Lazarus, who lived in Bethany with Mary and her sister Martha, was sick.

English Tyndale 1537

It was that Mary which anointed Jesus with ointment, and wept(wiped) his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick,