Matthew 5:45
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That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.that you may be sons of your Father in heaven. He causes His sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.
In other translations
That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.that you may be sons of your Father in heaven. He causes His sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.
Greek words
ὅπωςhopōsso thatG3704γένησθεgenēstheyou may beG1096υἱοὶhuioisonsG5207τοῦtouof theG3588πατρὸςpatrosFatherG3962ὑμῶνhumōnof youG4771τοῦtouwho isG3588ἐνeninG1722οὐρανοῖς,ouranoisheavens,G3772ὅτιhotiForG3754τὸνtontheG3588ἥλιονhēlionsunG2246αὐτοῦautouof HimG846ἀνατέλλειanatelleiHe makes riseG393ἐπὶepionG1909πονηροὺςponērousevilG4190καὶkaiandG2532ἀγαθοὺςagathousgoodG18καὶkaiandG2532βρέχειbrecheiHe sends rainG1026ἐπὶepionG1909δικαίουςdikaiousrighteousG1342καὶkaiandG2532ἀδίκους.adikousunrighteous.G94
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Related verses
- Psalm 145:9The LORD is good to all: and his tender mercies are over all his works.The LORD is good to all; His compassion rests on all He has made.
- Luke 6:35But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.But love your enemies, do good to them, and lend to them, expecting nothing in return. Then your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High; for He is kind to the ungrateful and wicked.
- Acts 14:17Nevertheless he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave us rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.Yet He has not left Himself without testimony to His goodness: He gives you rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling your hearts with food and gladness.”
- Job 25:3Is there any number of his armies? and upon whom doth not his light arise?Can His troops be numbered? On whom does His light not rise?
- Ephesians 5:1Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;Be imitators of God, therefore, as beloved children,
- Matthew 5:9Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God.
- John 13:35By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.By this everyone will know that you are My disciples, if you love one another.”
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