Matthew 6:15
13 And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.’
14 For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.
But if you do not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive yours.
16 When you fast, do not be somber like the hypocrites, for they disfigure their faces to show men they are fasting. Truly I tell you, they already have their full reward.
17 But when you fast, anoint your head and wash your face,
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- But if you do not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive yours.
- KJV
- But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.
- WEB
- But if you don’t forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.
- ASV
- But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.
- DARBY
- but if ye do not forgive men their offences, neither will your Father forgive your offences.
- BLB
- But if you⁺ do not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your⁺ Father forgive your⁺ trespasses.
- ÅB
- Men dersom dere ikke tilgir menneskene overtredelsene deres, da skal heller ikke Faren deres tilgi dere.
- OTB
- Men hvis du ikke tilgir andre, vil ikke din Far tilgi deg heller.
- B1930
- men dersom I ikke forlater menneskene deres overtredelser, da skal heller ikke eders Fader forlate eders overtredelser.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Matthew 18:35
That is how My heavenly Father will treat each of you unless you forgive your brother from your heart.”
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