Matthew 5:46
Modern Translations
New International Version
If you love those who love you, what reward will you get? Are not even the tax collectors doing that?

New Living Translation
If you love only those who love you, what reward is there for that? Even corrupt tax collectors do that much.

English Standard Version
For if you love those who love you, what reward do you have? Do not even the tax collectors do the same?

Berean Study Bible
If you love those who love you, what reward will you get? Do not even tax collectors do the same?

New American Standard Bible
For if you love those who love you, what reward do you have? Even the tax collectors, do they not do the same?

NASB 1995
"For if you love those who love you, what reward do you have? Do not even the tax collectors do the same?

NASB 1977
“For if you love those who love you, what reward have you? Do not even the tax-gatherers do the same?

Amplified Bible
For if you love [only] those who love you, what reward do you have? Do not even the tax collectors do that?

Christian Standard Bible
For if you love those who love you, what reward will you have? Don’t even the tax collectors do the same?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For if you love those who love you, what reward will you have? Don't even the tax collectors do the same?

Contemporary English Version
If you love only those people who love you, will God reward you for this? Even tax collectors love their friends.

Good News Translation
Why should God reward you if you love only the people who love you? Even the tax collectors do that!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
If you love those who love you, do you deserve a reward? Even the tax collectors do that!

International Standard Version
If you love those who love you, what reward will you have? Even the tax collectors do the same, don't they?

NET Bible
For if you love those who love you, what reward do you have? Even the tax collectors do the same, don't they?
Classic Translations
King James Bible
For if ye love them which love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same?

New King James Version
For if you love those who love you, what reward have you? Do not even the tax collectors do the same?

King James 2000 Bible
For if you love them who love you, what reward have you? do not even the tax collectors the same?

New Heart English Bible
For if you love those who love you, what reward do you have? Do not even the tax collectors do the same?

World English Bible
For if you love those who love you, what reward do you have? Don't even the tax collectors do the same?

American King James Version
For if you love them which love you, what reward have you? do not even the publicans the same?

American Standard Version
For if ye love them that love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same?

A Faithful Version
For if you love those who love you, what reward do you have? Do not the tax collectors practice the same thing?

Darby Bible Translation
For if ye should love those who love you, what reward have ye? Do not also the tax-gatherers the same?

English Revised Version
For if ye love them that love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same?

Webster's Bible Translation
For if ye love them who love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same?

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
For if ye loue them, which loue you, what rewarde shall you haue? Doe not the Publicanes euen the same?

Bishops' Bible of 1568
For yf ye loue them which loue you, what rewarde haue ye? Do not the publicans also euen the same?

Coverdale Bible of 1535
For yf ye loue them which loue you, what rewarde shall ye haue? Do not the Publicans eue so?

Tyndale Bible of 1526
For yf ye love them which love you: what rewarde shall ye have? Doo not the Publicans euen so?
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
For if you may love those loving you, what reward do you have? Do the tax collectors not also do the same?

Berean Literal Bible
For if you love those loving you, what reward do you have? Do not even the tax collectors do the same?

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

Smith's Literal Translation
For if ye love them loving you, what reward have you? do not also the tax collectors the same?

Literal Emphasis Translation
For if you love those loving you, what reward do you have? Do not also the tax collectors do the same?

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
For if you love them that love you, what reward shall you have? do not even the publicans this?

Catholic Public Domain Version
For if you love those who love you, what reward will you have? Do not even tax collectors behave this way?

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
For if you love those who love you, what benefit is it to you? Behold, do not even the Tax Collectors the same thing?

Lamsa Bible
For if you love only those who love you, what reward will you have? Do not even the publicans do the same thing?

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
For if you love those who love you, what reward have you? Do not even the publicans the same?

Godbey New Testament
For if you love those that love you, what reward have ye? because the publicans also do the same.

Haweis New Testament
For if ye love those who love you, what reward have you? do not even the publicans the same thing?

Mace New Testament
but if you love only them who love you, what reward can ye have? do not the heathens themselves do as much?

Weymouth New Testament
For if you love only those who love you, what reward have you earned? Do not even the tax-gatherers do that?

Worrell New Testament
For, if ye love those who love you, what reward have ye? do not even the tax-collectors the same?

Worsley New Testament
For if ye love only them that love you, what reward do ye expect? do not even the publicans the same?
















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