Parallel Verses

Amplified

For if you forgive others their trespasses [their reckless and willful sins], your heavenly Father will also forgive you.

New American Standard Bible

For if you forgive others for their transgressions, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.

King James Version

For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you:

Holman Bible

“For if you forgive people their wrongdoing, your heavenly Father will forgive you as well.

International Standard Version

Because if you forgive people their offenses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.

A Conservative Version

For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.

American Standard Version

For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.

An Understandable Version

For if you forgive the wrongs people have done [to you], your heavenly Father will also forgive the wrongs you have done [to Him].

Anderson New Testament

For if you forgive men their offenses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.

Bible in Basic English

For if you let men have forgiveness for their sins, you will have forgiveness from your Father in heaven.

Common New Testament

For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.

Daniel Mace New Testament

for if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly father will also forgive you.

Darby Translation

For if ye forgive men their offences, your heavenly Father also will forgive you yours,

Godbey New Testament

For if you may not forgive the people their trespasses, your heavenly Father will not forgive you:

Goodspeed New Testament

For if you forgive others when they offend you, your heavenly Father will forgive you too.

John Wesley New Testament

For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.

Julia Smith Translation

For if ye let go to men their faults, your Father which in the heavens will also let go to you.

King James 2000

For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you:

Lexham Expanded Bible

For if you forgive people their sins, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.

Modern King James verseion

For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For and if ye shall forgive other men their trespasses, your heavenly father shall also forgive you.

Moffatt New Testament

For if you forgive men their trespasses, then your heavenly Father will forgive you;

Montgomery New Testament

"For if you forgive men their offenses against you, your heavenly Father will forgive you also;

NET Bible

"For if you forgive others their sins, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.

New Heart English Bible

"For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.

Noyes New Testament

For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you;

Sawyer New Testament

For if you forgive men their offenses, your heavenly Father will forgive you;

The Emphasized Bible

For, if ye forgive men their faults, Your Father who is in the heavens, will forgive, even you;

Thomas Haweis New Testament

For if ye forgive men their offences, your heavenly Father will also forgive you:

Twentieth Century New Testament

For, if you forgive others their offences, your heavenly Father will forgive you also;

Webster

For, if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you:

Weymouth New Testament

"For if you forgive others their offences, your Heavenly Father will forgive you also;

Williams New Testament

"For if you forgive others their shortcomings your heavenly Father will forgive you, too.

World English Bible

"For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.

Worrell New Testament

"For, if ye forgive men their trespasses, your Heavenly Father will also forgive you;

Worsley New Testament

For if ye forgive men their faults, your heavenly Father will also forgive you:

Youngs Literal Translation

For, if ye may forgive men their trespasses He also will forgive you -- your Father who is in the heavens;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
For
γάρ 
Gar 
for, , not tr
Usage: 825

if
ἐάν 
Ean 
Usage: 155

ye forgive
ἀφίημι 
Aphiemi 
Usage: 57

men
ἄνθρωπος 
Anthropos 
man, not tr,
Usage: 316


Usage: 0

παράπτωμα 
Paraptoma 
Usage: 17

ὑμῶν 
Humon 
your, you, ye, yours, not tr.,
Usage: 371

οὐράνιος 
Ouranios 
Usage: 2

πατήρ 
Pater 
Usage: 180

will
ἀφίημι 
Aphiemi 
Usage: 57


and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

ἀφίημι 
Aphiemi 
Usage: 57

Context Readings

The Model Prayer

13
‘And do not lead us into temptation, but deliver us from evil. [For Yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen.]’
14 For if you forgive others their trespasses [their reckless and willful sins], your heavenly Father will also forgive you. 15 But if you do not forgive others [nurturing your hurt and anger with the result that it interferes with your relationship with God], then your Father will not forgive your trespasses.



Cross References

Mark 11:25

Whenever you stand praying, if you have anything against anyone, forgive him [drop the issue, let it go], so that your Father who is in heaven will also forgive you your transgressions and wrongdoings [against Him and others].

Ephesians 4:32

Be kind and helpful to one another, tender-hearted [compassionate, understanding], forgiving one another [readily and freely], just as God in Christ also forgave you.

Colossians 3:13

bearing graciously with one another, and willingly forgiving each other if one has a cause for complaint against another; just as the Lord has forgiven you, so should you forgive.

Matthew 7:2

For just as you [hypocritically] judge others [when you are sinful and unrepentant], so will you be judged; and in accordance with your standard of measure [used to pass out judgment], judgment will be measured to you.

Matthew 18:21-35

Then Peter came to Him and asked, “Lord, how many times will my brother sin against me and I forgive him and let it go? Up to seven times?”

Proverbs 21:13


Whoever shuts his ears at the cry of the poor
Will cry out himself and not be answered.

Matthew 6:12


‘And forgive us our debts, as we have forgiven our debtors [letting go of both the wrong and the resentment].

James 2:13

For judgment will be merciless to one who has shown no mercy; but [to the one who has shown mercy] mercy triumphs [victoriously] over judgment.

1 John 3:10

By this the children of God and the children of the devil are clearly identified: anyone who does not practice righteousness [who does not seek God’s will in thought, action, and purpose] is not of God, nor is the one who does not [unselfishly] love his [believing] brother.

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