12Therefore all things whatever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.


In Context

9 Or what man is there of you, who, if his son shall ask bread, will give him a stone?

10 Or if he shall ask a fish, will he give him a serpent?

11 If ye then being evil know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more shall your Father who is in heaven give good things to them that ask him?

12 Therefore all things whatever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.

13 Enter ye in at the strait gate; for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there are who go in by it.

14 Because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth to life, and few there are that find it.

Matthew 7:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:12Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:12So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:12All things therefore whatsoever you would that men should do to you, do you also to them. For this is the law and the prophets.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:12All things therefore whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, even so do ye also unto them: for this is the law and the prophets.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:12Therefore all things whatever ye desire that men should do to you, thus do ye also do to them; for this is the law and the prophets.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:12All things therefore whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, even so do ye also unto them: for this is the law and the prophets.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:12Therefore whatever you desire for men to do to you, you shall also do to them; for this is the law and the prophets.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

7:12'All things, therefore, whatever ye may will that men may be doing to you, so also do to them, for this is the law and the prophets.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:12Therefore all things whatever you would that men should do to you, do you even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.