Matthew 5:47
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And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others? do not even the publicans so?And if you greet only your brothers, what are you doing more than others? Do not even Gentiles do the same?
In other translations
And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others? do not even the publicans so?And if you greet only your brothers, what are you doing more than others? Do not even Gentiles do the same?
Greek words
καὶkaiAndG2532ἐὰνeanifG1437ἀσπάσησθεaspasēstheyou shall greetG782τοὺςtoustheG3588ἀδελφοὺςadelphousbrothersG80ὑμῶνhumōnof youG4771μόνον,monononly,G3441τίtiwhatG5101περισσὸνperissonexcessiveG4053ποιεῖτε;poieitedo you?G4160οὐχὶouchiSurelyG3780καὶkaialsoG2532οἱhoitheG3588ἐθνικοὶethnikoiGentilesG1482τὸtotheG3588αὐτὸautosameG846ποιοῦσιν;poiousindo?G4160
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Related verses
- Luke 6:32For if ye love them which love you, what thank have ye? for sinners also love those that love them.If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners love those who love them.
- Matthew 5:20For I say unto you, That except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, ye shall in no case enter into the kingdom of heaven.For I tell you that unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.
- 1 Peter 2:20For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.How is it to your credit if you are beaten for doing wrong and you endure it? But if you suffer for doing good and you endure it, this is commendable before God.
- Luke 10:4-54 Carry neither purse, nor scrip, nor shoes: and salute no man by the way. 5 And into whatsoever house ye enter, first say, Peace be to this house.4 Carry no purse or bag or sandals. Do not greet anyone along the road. 5 Whatever house you enter, begin by saying, ‘Peace to this house.’
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