Mark 11:25
23 For verily I say unto you, That whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that those things which he saith shall come to pass; he shall have whatsoever he saith.
24 Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.
And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.
26 But if ye do not forgive, neither will your Father which is in heaven forgive your trespasses.
27 And they come again to Jerusalem: and as he was walking in the temple, there come to him the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders,
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- And when you stand to pray, if you hold anything against another, forgive it, so that your Father in heaven will forgive your trespasses as well.”
- KJV
- And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.
- WEB
- Whenever you stand praying, forgive, if you have anything against anyone; so that your Father, who is in heaven, may also forgive you your transgressions.
- ASV
- And whensoever ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have aught against any one; that your Father also who is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.
- DARBY
- And when ye stand praying, forgive if ye have anything against any one, that your Father also who is in the heavens may forgive you your offences.
- BLB
- And when you⁺ stand praying, if you⁺ have anything against anyone, forgive, so that your⁺ Father who [is] in the heavens may also forgive you⁺ your⁺ trespasses.”
- ÅB
- Og når dere står og ber, og dere har noe imot noen, da tilgi ham det, for at også deres Far i himmelen skal tilgi dere deres overtredelser!
- OTB
- Og når dere står og ber, hvis dere har noe imot noen, tilgi dem, slik at deres Far i himmelen også kan tilgi deres synder.»
- B1930
- Og når I står og beder, og I har noget imot nogen, da forlat ham det, forat også eders Fader i himmelen skal forlate eder eders overtredelser!
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Matthew 6:14–15
For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you:
Read in contextColossians 3:13
Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
Read in contextEphesians 4:32
And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you.
Read in contextLuke 6:37
Judge not, and ye shall not be judged: condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned: forgive, and ye shall be forgiven:
Read in contextMatthew 6:12
And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.
Read in contextJames 2:13
For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment.
Read in contextMatthew 5:23
Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee;
Read in contextMatthew 18:23–35
Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king, which would take account of his servants.
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