Parallel Verses

NET Bible

So then, if you bring your gift to the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you,

New American Standard Bible

Therefore if you are presenting your offering at the altar, and there remember that your brother has something against you,

King James Version

Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee;

Holman Bible

So if you are offering your gift on the altar, and there you remember that your brother has something against you,

International Standard Version

"So if you are presenting your gift at the altar and remember there that your brother has something against you,

A Conservative Version

If therefore thou should bring thy gift to the altar, and remember there that thy brother has anything against thee,

American Standard Version

If therefore thou art offering thy gift at the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath aught against thee,

Amplified

So if you are presenting your offering at the altar, and while there you remember that your brother has something [such as a grievance or legitimate complaint] against you,

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,

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,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
οὖν 
Oun 
therefore, then, so, and, now, wherefore, but, not tr,
Usage: 417

if
ἐάν 
Ean 
Usage: 155

thou bring
προσφέρω 
Prosphero 
Usage: 36

thy
σοῦ 
Sou 
σοῦ 
Sou 
thy, thee, thine, thine own, thou, not tr
thy, thee, thine, thine own, thou, not tr
Usage: 241
Usage: 241

δῶρον 
Doron 
Usage: 9

to
ἐπί 
Epi 
on, in, upon, unto, to,
Usage: 644

the altar
θυσιαστήριον 
Thusiasterion 
Usage: 16

and there
κἀκεῖ 
Kakei 
Usage: 6

μνάομαι 
Mnaomai 
Usage: 19

ὅτι 
Hoti 
Usage: 764

G80
ἀδελφός 
Adelphos 
Usage: 302

ἔχω 
Echo 
have, be, need , , vr have
Usage: 479

τίς 
Tis 
Usage: 373

κατά 
Kata 
according to, after, against, in, by, daily , as,
Usage: 428

Devotionals

Devotionals about Matthew 5:23

Devotionals containing Matthew 5:23

Images Matthew 5:23

Context Readings

The Sermon On The Mount: Anger Toward Others

22 But I say to you that anyone who is angry with a brother will be subjected to judgment. And whoever insults a brother will be brought before the council, and whoever says 'Fool' will be sent to fiery hell. 23 So then, if you bring your gift to the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you, 24 leave your gift there in front of the altar. First go and be reconciled to your brother and then come and present your gift.

Cross References

Matthew 8:4

Then Jesus said to him, "See that you do not speak to anyone, but go, show yourself to a priest, and bring the offering that Moses commanded, as a testimony to them."

Matthew 23:19

You are blind! For which is greater, the gift or the altar that makes the gift sacred?

Matthew 5:24

leave your gift there in front of the altar. First go and be reconciled to your brother and then come and present your gift.

Mark 11:25

Whenever you stand praying, if you have anything against anyone, forgive him, so that your Father in heaven will also forgive you your sins."

Genesis 41:9

Then the chief cupbearer said to Pharaoh, "Today I recall my failures.

Genesis 42:21-22

They said to one other, "Surely we're being punished because of our brother, because we saw how distressed he was when he cried to us for mercy, but we refused to listen. That is why this distress has come on us!"

Genesis 50:15-17

When Joseph's brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, "What if Joseph bears a grudge and wants to repay us in full for all the harm we did to him?"

Leviticus 6:2-6

"When a person sins and commits a trespass against the Lord by deceiving his fellow citizen in regard to something held in trust, or a pledge, or something stolen, or by extorting something from his fellow citizen,

Deuteronomy 16:16-17

Three times a year all your males must appear before the Lord your God in the place he chooses for the Festival of Unleavened Bread, the Festival of Weeks, and the Festival of Temporary Shelters; and they must not appear before him empty-handed.

1 Samuel 15:22

Then Samuel said, "Does the Lord take pleasure in burnt offerings and sacrifices as much as he does in obedience? Certainly, obedience is better than sacrifice; paying attention is better than the fat of rams.

1 Kings 2:44

Then the king said to Shimei, "You are well aware of the way you mistreated my father David. The Lord will punish you for what you did.

Isaiah 1:10-17

Listen to the Lord's word, you leaders of Sodom! Pay attention to our God's rebuke, people of Gomorrah!

Lamentations 3:20

I continually think about this, and I am depressed.

Ezekiel 16:63

Then you will remember, be ashamed, and remain silent when I make atonement for all you have done, declares the sovereign Lord.'"

Hosea 6:6

For I delight in faithfulness, not simply in sacrifice; I delight in acknowledging God, not simply in whole burnt offerings.

Amos 5:21-24

"I absolutely despise your festivals! I get no pleasure from your religious assemblies!

Luke 19:8

But Zacchaeus stopped and said to the Lord, "Look, Lord, half of my possessions I now give to the poor, and if I have cheated anyone of anything, I am paying back four times as much!"

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