46'For, if ye may love those loving you, what reward have ye? do not also the tax-gatherers the same?


In Context

43 'Ye heard that it was said: Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and shalt hate thine enemy;

44 but I — I say to you, Love your enemies, bless those cursing you, do good to those hating you, and pray for those accusing you falsely, and persecuting you,

45 that ye may be sons of your Father in the heavens, because His sun He doth cause to rise on evil and good, and He doth send rain on righteous and unrighteous.

46 'For, if ye may love those loving you, what reward have ye? do not also the tax-gatherers the same?

47 and if ye may salute your brethren only, what do ye abundant? do not also the tax-gatherers so?

48 ye shall therefore be perfect, as your Father who is in the heavens is perfect.

Matthew 5:46 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:46For if ye love them which love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:46If you love those who love you, what reward will you get? Are not even the tax collectors doing that?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:46For if you love them that love you, what reward shall you have? do not even the publicans this?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:46For if ye love them that love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:46For if ye should love those who love you, what reward have ye? Do not also the tax-gatherers the same?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:46For if ye love them that love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:46For if ye love them who love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:46For if you love those who love you, what reward do you have? Don't even the tax collectors do the same?

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:46For if you love them which love you, what reward have you? do not even the publicans the same?