Luke 6:36

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful.”

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BSBPD

“Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Be ye merciful, even as your Father is merciful.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“be ye therefore merciful, as also your Father is merciful.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Luke 6:36 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Matthew 5:48Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect.
  2. Ephesians 4:31Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, outcry and slander, along with every form of malice.
  3. Ephesians 5:1Be imitators of God, therefore, as beloved children,
  4. 1 Peter 1:15But just as He who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do,

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