Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
If therefore thou should bring thy gift to the altar, and remember there that thy brother has anything against thee,
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee;
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
"So if you are presenting your gift at the altar and remember there that your brother has something against you,
American Standard Version
If therefore thou art offering thy gift at the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath aught against thee,
Amplified
An Understandable Version
Therefore, if you are offering your [sacrificial] gift on the Altar and [just then] you remember that your brother has a grievance against you,
Anderson New Testament
If, therefore, you bring your gift to the altar, and there remember that your brother has any thing against you,
Bible in Basic English
If then you are making an offering at the altar and there it comes to your mind that your brother has something against you,
Common New Testament
Therefore, if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you,
Daniel Mace New Testament
When therefore you bring your gift to the altar, and there remember that your brother has reason to be displeas'd with you:
Darby Translation
If therefore thou shouldest offer thy gift at the altar, and there shouldest remember that thy brother has something against thee,
Godbey New Testament
Therefore if you may bring your gift to the altar, and there remember that your brother has something against you,
Goodspeed New Testament
So when you are presenting your gift at the altar, if you remember that your brother has any grievance against you,
John Wesley New Testament
Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there remember, that thy brother hath ought against thee,
Julia Smith Translation
If therefore, thou bring thy gift upon the altar, and there thou remember that thy brother has anything against thee,
King James 2000
Therefore if you bring your gift to the altar, and there remember that your brother has anything against you;
Lexham Expanded Bible
Therefore if you present your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you,
Modern King James verseion
Therefore if you offer your gift on the altar, and there remember that your brother has anything against you,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Therefore when thou offerest thy gift at the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee;
Moffatt New Testament
So if you remember, even when offering your gift at the altar, that your brother has any grievance against you,
Montgomery New Testament
"If therefore when you are offering your gift upon the altar, and there remember that your brother has a grievance against you,
NET Bible
So then, if you bring your gift to the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you,
New Heart English Bible
"If therefore you are offering your gift at the altar, and there remember that your brother has anything against you,
Noyes New Testament
Therefore, if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there remember that thy brother hath aught against thee,
Sawyer New Testament
If, therefore, you offer your gift on the altar, and there remember that your brother has any thing against you,
The Emphasized Bible
If, therefore, thou be bearing thy gift towards the altar, and, there, shouldst remember that, thy brother, hath aught against thee,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
If therefore thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee;
Twentieth Century New Testament
Therefore, when presenting your gift at the altar, if even there you remember that your brother has some grievance against you,
Webster
Therefore if thou shalt bring thy gift to the altar, and there remember that thy brother hath aught against thee;
Weymouth New Testament
If therefore when you are offering your gift upon the altar, you remember that your brother has a grievance against you,
Williams New Testament
So if, in the very act of presenting your gift at the altar, you remember that your brother has something against you,
World English Bible
"If therefore you are offering your gift at the altar, and there remember that your brother has anything against you,
Worrell New Testament
If, therefore, you are offering your gift at the altar, and there remember that your brother has ought against you,
Worsley New Testament
Therefore, if thou bring thine offering to the altar, and there remembrest that thy brother hath any complaint against thee;
Youngs Literal Translation
'If, therefore, thou mayest bring thy gift to the altar, and there mayest remember that thy brother hath anything against thee,
Themes
Altar of burnt-offering » All gifts to be presented at
Judaism » The religion of the jews » To make room for the gospel
Offerings » Required to be » Offered in love and charity
Offerings » Required to be » Laid before the altar
Interlinear
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Devotionals
Devotionals about Matthew 5:23
Devotionals containing Matthew 5:23
References
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 5:23
Images Matthew 5:23
Prayers for Matthew 5:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Sermon On The Mount: Anger Toward Others
22 But I say to you, that every man who is angry at his brother without cause will be liable to the judgment, and whoever speaks an insult to his brother will be liable to the council, and whoever says, Foolish man, will be liable to 23 If therefore thou should bring thy gift to the altar, and remember there that thy brother has anything against thee, 24 leave there thy gift before the altar, and go. First be reconciled to thy brother, and then, after coming, bring thy gift.
Phrases
Cross References
Matthew 8:4
And Jesus says to him, See thou speak to no man, but go, show thyself to the priest, and bring the gift that Moses commanded for a testimony to them.
Matthew 23:19
Ye foolish and blind men, for which is greater, the gift, or the altar that makes the gift sacred?
Matthew 5:24
leave there thy gift before the altar, and go. First be reconciled to thy brother, and then, after coming, bring thy gift.
Mark 11:25
And whenever ye may stand praying, forgive, if ye have anything against any man, so that also your Father in the heavens will forgive you your trespasses.
Genesis 41:9
Then the chief butler spoke to Pharaoh, saying, I do remember my faults this day.
Genesis 42:21-22
And they said one to another, We are truly guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the distress of his soul when he besought us, and we would not hear. Therefore this distress has come upon us.
Genesis 50:15-17
And when Joseph's brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, It may be that Joseph will hate us, and will fully requite us all the evil which we did to him.
Leviticus 6:2-6
If a soul sins, and commits a trespass against LORD, and deals falsely with his neighbor in a matter of deposit, or of bargain, or of robbery, or have oppressed his neighbor,
Deuteronomy 16:16-17
Three times in a year all thy males shall appear before LORD thy God in the place which he shall choose: in the feast of unleavened bread, and in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of tabernacles. And they shall not appear before
1 Samuel 15:22
And Samuel said, Has LORD as great delight in burnt-offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of LORD? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams.
1 Kings 2:44
The king said moreover to Shimei, Thou know all the iniquity which thy heart is privy to, what thou did to David my father. Therefore LORD shall return thy iniquity upon thine own head.
Isaiah 1:10-17
Hear the word of LORD, ye rulers of Sodom, give ear to the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah.
Lamentations 3:20
My soul still has them in remembrance, and is bowed down within me.
Ezekiel 16:63
that thou may remember, and be confounded, and never open thy mouth any more, because of thy shame, when I have forgiven thee all that thou have done, says lord LORD.
Hosea 6:6
For I desire mercy, and not sacrifice, and the knowledge of God more than burnt-offerings.
Amos 5:21-24
I hate, I despise your feasts, and I will take no delight in your solemn assemblies.
Luke 19:8
And having stood, Zacchaeus said to the Lord, Behold, half of the things possessed by me, Lord, I give to the poor. And if I defrauded any man of anything, I repay fourfold.