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Matthew 5:46-48
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Matthew 5:46-48
New International Version
46 If you love those who love you, what reward will you get?(A) Are not even the tax collectors doing that? 47 And if you greet only your own people, what are you doing more than others? Do not even pagans do that? 48 Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect.(B)
Matthew 5:46-48
King James Version
Matthew 5:46-48
King James Version
46 For if ye love them which love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same?
47 And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others? do not even the publicans so?
48 Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.
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Matthew 5:46-48
New King James Version
Matthew 5:46-48
New King James Version
46 (A)For if you love those who love you, what reward have you? Do not even the tax collectors do the same? 47 And if you greet your [a]brethren only, what do you do more than others? Do not even the [b]tax collectors do so? 48 (B)Therefore you shall be perfect, just (C)as your Father in heaven is perfect.
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- Matthew 5:47 M friends
- Matthew 5:47 NU Gentiles
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