Matthew 5:47
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“And if you greet only your brothers, what are you doing more than others? Do not even Gentiles do the same?”
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“And if you greet only your brothers, what are you doing more than others? Do not even Gentiles do the same?”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others? do not even the publicans so?”
King James Version · Public Domain“And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others? do not even the Gentiles the same?”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and if ye may salute your brethren only, what do ye abundant? do not also the tax-gatherers so?”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Matthew 5:47 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Matthew 5:20For I tell you that unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.
- Matthew 10:12As you enter the home, greet its occupants.
- Luke 6:32If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners love those who love them.
- Luke 10:4Carry no purse or bag or sandals. Do not greet anyone along the road.
- 1 Peter 2:20How is it to your credit if you are beaten for doing wrong and you endure it? But if you suffer for doing good and you endure it, this is commendable before God.
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