Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets. New Living Translation “Do to others whatever you would like them to do to you. This is the essence of all that is taught in the law and the prophets. English Standard Version “So whatever you wish that others would do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets. Berean Standard Bible In everything, then, do to others as you would have them do to you. For this is the essence of the Law and the Prophets. Berean Literal Bible All things therefore, as many as you might desire that men should do to you, so also you do to them, for this is the law and the prophets. King James Bible Therefore 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. New King James Version Therefore, whatever you want men to do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets. New American Standard Bible “In everything, therefore, treat people the same way you want them to treat you, for this is the Law and the Prophets. NASB 1995 “In everything, therefore, treat people the same way you want them to treat you, for this is the Law and the Prophets. NASB 1977 “Therefore, however you want people to treat you, so treat them, for this is the Law and the Prophets. Legacy Standard Bible “Therefore, in all things, whatever you want people to do for you, so do for them, for this is the Law and the Prophets. Amplified Bible “So then, in everything treat others the same way you want them to treat you, for this is [the essence of] the Law and the [writings of the] Prophets. Christian Standard Bible Therefore, whatever you want others to do for you, do also the same for them, for this is the Law and the Prophets. Holman Christian Standard Bible Therefore, whatever you want others to do for you, do also the same for them—this is the Law and the Prophets. American Standard Version All 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. Contemporary English Version Treat others as you want them to treat you. This is what the Law and the Prophets are all about. English Revised Version All 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. GOD'S WORD® Translation "Always do for other people everything you want them to do for you. That is [the meaning of] Moses' Teachings and the Prophets. Good News Translation "Do for others what you want them to do for you: this is the meaning of the Law of Moses and of the teachings of the prophets. International Standard Version Therefore, whatever you want people to do for you, do the same for them, because this summarizes the Law and the Prophets." Majority Standard Bible In everything, then, do to others as you would have them do to you. For this is the essence of the Law and the Prophets. NET Bible In everything, treat others as you would want them to treat you, for this fulfills the law and the prophets. New Heart English Bible Therefore whatever you desire for people to do to you, so also you should do to them; for this is the Law and the Prophets. Webster's Bible Translation 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. Weymouth New Testament Everything, therefore, be it what it may, that you would have men do to you, do you also the same to them; for in this the Law and the Prophets are summed up. World English Bible Therefore, whatever you desire for men to do to you, you shall also do to them; for this is the law and the prophets. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAll things, therefore, whatever you may will that men may be doing to you, so also do to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets. Berean Literal Bible All things therefore, as many as you might desire that men should do to you, so also you do to them, for this is the law and the prophets. Young's Literal Translation '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. Smith's Literal Translation Therefore all whatever ye would that men should do to you, so also do ye to them; for this is the law and the prophets. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAll things therefore whatsoever you would that men should do to you, do you also to them. For this is the law and the prophets. Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, all things whatsoever that you wish that men would do to you, do so also to them. For this is the law and the prophets. New American Bible “Do to others whatever you would have them do to you. This is the law and the prophets. New Revised Standard Version “In everything do to others as you would have them do to you; for this is the law and the prophets. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleWhatever you wish men to do for you, do likewise also for them; for this is the law and the prophets. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Everything whatsoever you desire that people should do for you, do likewise for them, for this is the Law and The Prophets. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentAll things, therefore, whatever you would that men should do to you, even so do you to them: for this is the law and the prophets. Godbey New Testament Haweis New Testament All things therefore whatsoever ye would be willing that men should do to you, just so do ye to them: for this is the law and the prophets. Mace New Testament Let your actions be such, with regard to others, as you should think reasonable with regard to yourselves, for this is the substance of the law and the prophets. Weymouth New Testament Everything, therefore, be it what it may, that you would have men do to you, do you also the same to them; for in this the Law and the Prophets are summed up. Worrell New Testament Worsley New Testament Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Ask, Seek, Knock…11So if you who are evil know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good things to those who ask Him! 12In everything, then, do to others as you would have them do to you. For this is the essence of the Law and the Prophets. 13Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many enter through it.… Cross References Luke 6:31 Do to others as you would have them do to you. Leviticus 19:18 Do not seek revenge or bear a grudge against any of your people, but love your neighbor as yourself. I am the LORD. Romans 13:8-10 Be indebted to no one, except to one another in love. For he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law. / The commandments “Do not commit adultery,” “Do not murder,” “Do not steal,” “Do not covet,” and any other commandments, are summed up in this one decree: “Love your neighbor as yourself.” / Love does no wrong to its neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law. Galatians 5:14 The entire law is fulfilled in a single decree: “Love your neighbor as yourself.” James 2:8 If you really fulfill the royal law stated in Scripture, “Love your neighbor as yourself,” you are doing well. Mark 12:31 The second is this: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ No other commandment is greater than these.” Proverbs 3:27 Do not withhold good from the deserving when it is within your power to act. 1 John 4:7-11 Beloved, let us love one another, because love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. / Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love. / This is how God’s love was revealed among us: God sent His one and only Son into the world, so that we might live through Him. ... Philippians 2:3-4 Do nothing out of selfish ambition or empty pride, but in humility consider others more important than yourselves. / Each of you should look not only to your own interests, but also to the interests of others. 1 Corinthians 13:4-7 Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. / It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no account of wrongs. / Love takes no pleasure in evil, but rejoices in the truth. ... Romans 12:17-21 Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Carefully consider what is right in the eyes of everybody. / If it is possible on your part, live at peace with everyone. / Do not avenge yourselves, beloved, but leave room for God’s wrath. For it is written: “Vengeance is Mine; I will repay, says the Lord.” ... Ephesians 4:32 Be kind and tenderhearted to one another, forgiving each other just as in Christ God forgave you. Colossians 3:12-14 Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, clothe yourselves with hearts of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience. / Bear with one another and forgive any complaint you may have against someone else. Forgive as the Lord forgave you. / And over all these virtues put on love, which is the bond of perfect unity. 1 Peter 3:8-9 Finally, all of you, be like-minded and sympathetic, love as brothers, be tenderhearted and humble. / Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult, but with blessing, because to this you were called so that you may inherit a blessing. Deuteronomy 6:5 And you shall love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength. Treasury of Scripture Therefore 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. all. Luke 6:31 And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise. for. Matthew 22:39,40 And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself… Leviticus 19:18 Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I am the LORD. Isaiah 1:17,18 Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow… Jump to Previous Desire Law Others Prophets Summed Sums Treat Want Way Whatever Whatsoever WishJump to Next Desire Law Others Prophets Summed Sums Treat Want Way Whatever Whatsoever WishMatthew 7 1. Do Not Judge7. Ask, Seek, Knock 13. Enter through the Narrow Gate 15. A Tree and Its Fruit 24. The Wise and the Foolish Builders 28. Jesus ends his sermon, and the people are astonished. In everything, then This phrase sets the stage for a comprehensive application of the principle that follows. The Greek word for "everything" (πάντα, panta) implies an all-encompassing scope, suggesting that this teaching is not limited to specific situations but is universally applicable. Historically, this reflects the Jewish understanding of the Torah as a guide for all aspects of life. The word "then" (οὖν, oun) connects this verse to the preceding teachings, indicating that this principle is a conclusion or summary of Jesus' ethical instructions. do to others as you would have them do to you For this is the essence of the Law and the Prophets (1) Our Lord brings out the same thought, but with its necessary limitation to the second table, in Matthew 22:40 (cf. Romans 13:10). (2) Our Lord thus returns to the main subject of his sermon, the relation in which he and his must stand to the Law (Matthew 5:17). Greek In everything,Πάντα (Panta) Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole. then, οὖν (oun) Conjunction Strong's 3767: Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly. do ποιεῖτε (poieite) Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 4160: (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do. to others αὐτοῖς (autois) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. as οὕτως (houtōs) Adverb Strong's 3779: Thus, so, in this manner. Or (referring to what precedes or follows). you would have θέλητε (thelēte) Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 2309: To will, wish, desire, be willing, intend, design. them do ποιῶσιν (poiōsin) Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 4160: (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do. to you. ὑμῖν (hymin) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. For γάρ (gar) Conjunction Strong's 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. this οὗτος (houtos) Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3778: This; he, she, it. is [the essence of] ἐστιν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. the ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Law νόμος (nomos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3551: From a primary nemo; law, genitive case, specially, (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. the οἱ (hoi) Article - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. prophets. προφῆται (prophētai) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 4396: From a compound of pro and phemi; a foreteller; by analogy, an inspired speaker; by extension, a poet. Links Matthew 7:12 NIVMatthew 7:12 NLT Matthew 7:12 ESV Matthew 7:12 NASB Matthew 7:12 KJV Matthew 7:12 BibleApps.com Matthew 7:12 Biblia Paralela Matthew 7:12 Chinese Bible Matthew 7:12 French Bible Matthew 7:12 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Matthew 7:12 Therefore whatever you desire for men (Matt. Mat Mt) |
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