Parallel Verses
New Heart 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.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
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.
Holman Bible
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."
A Conservative Version
All things therefore, as many as ye may want that men should do to you, so also do ye to them, for 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.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
Therefore, everything that you would like people to do to you, do [these things] to them also. For this is [what is required by] the law of Moses and the prophets.
Anderson New Testament
All 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.
Bible in Basic English
All those things, then, which you would have men do to you, even so do you to them: because this is the law and the prophets.
Common New Testament
So whatever you wish that men would do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets.
Daniel 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.
Darby Translation
Therefore all things whatever ye desire that men should do to you, thus do ye also do to them; for this is the law and the prophets.
Godbey New Testament
Therefore all things whatsoever you may wish that the people may do unto you, do ye even so unto them: for this is the law and the prophets.
Goodspeed New Testament
Therefore, you must always treat other people as you would like to have them treat you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets.
John Wesley New Testament
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.
Julia Smith 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.
King James 2000
Therefore all things whatsoever you would that men should do to you, do you even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Therefore [in] all [things], whatever you want that people should do to you, thus also you do to them. For this is the law and the prophets.
Modern King James verseion
Therefore all things, whatever you desire that men should do to you, do even so to them; for this is the Law and the Prophets.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"Therefore whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, even so do ye to them: this is the law and the prophets.
Moffatt New Testament
Well then, whatever you would like men to do to you, do just the same to them; that is the meaning of the Law and the prophets.
Montgomery New Testament
"Therefore everything that you would have men do to you, do you also the same to them; for this is 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.
Noyes New Testament
All things, then, whatever ye would that men should do to you, do ye also so to them; for this is the Law and the Prophets.
Sawyer New Testament
All things, therefore, which you wish men to do to you, do also thus to them; for this is the law and the prophets.
The Emphasized Bible
Whatsoever things, therefore, ye would, that men be doing unto you, so, be, ye also, doing, unto them, - for, this, is the law and the prophets.
Thomas 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.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Do to others whatever you would wish them to do to you; for that is the teaching of both the Law and the Prophets.
Webster
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.
Williams New Testament
Then you must practice dealing with others as you would like for them to deal with you, for this is the summing up of the law and the prophets.
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.
Worrell New Testament
"All things, therefore, whatsoever ye wish that men should do to you, so do ye also to them; for this is the law and the prophets.
Worsley New Testament
All things therefore whatsoever ye would have men do to you, do ye also in like manner unto them: for this is the doctrine of the law and the prophets.
Youngs 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.
Themes
Christian conduct » Doing as we would be done by
Deeds » What you should do to others
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 7:12
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Context Readings
The Golden Rule
11 If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask him. 12 Therefore whatever you desire for men to do to you, you shall also do to them; for this is the Law and the Prophets. 13 "Enter in by the narrow gate; for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many are those who enter in by it.
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Cross References
Luke 6:31
"And as you would like men to do to you, you also do the same to them.
Romans 13:8-10
Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.
Leviticus 19:18
"'You shall not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of your people; but you shall love your neighbor as yourself. I am the LORD.
Isaiah 1:17-18
Learn to do well. Seek justice. Relieve the oppressed. Judge the fatherless. Plead for the widow."
Jeremiah 7:5-6
For if you thoroughly amend your ways and your doings; if you thoroughly execute justice between a man and his neighbor;
Ezekiel 18:7-8
and has not wronged any, but has restored to the debtor his pledge, has taken nothing by robbery, has given his bread to the hungry, and has covered the naked with a garment;
Ezekiel 18:21
"But if the wicked turn from all his sins that he has committed, and keep all my statutes, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall surely live, he shall not die.
Amos 5:14-15
Seek good, and not evil, that you may live; and so the LORD, the God of Hosts, will be with you, as you say.
Micah 6:8
He has shown you, O man, what is good. What does the LORD require of you, but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?
Zechariah 7:7-10
Aren't these the words which the LORD proclaimed by the former prophets, when Jerusalem was inhabited and in prosperity, and its cities around her, and the Negev and the lowland were inhabited?'"
Zechariah 8:16-17
These are the things that you shall do: speak every man the truth with his neighbor. Execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates,
Malachi 3:5
I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against the perjurers, and against those who oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and who deprive the foreigner of justice, and do not fear me," says the LORD of hosts.
Matthew 22:39-40
A second likewise is this, 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.'
Mark 12:29-34
Jesus answered, "The first is, 'Hear, Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is one:
Galatians 5:13-14
For you, brothers, were called for freedom. Only do not use your freedom for gain to the flesh, but through love be servants to one another.
1 Timothy 1:5
but the goal of this command is love, out of a pure heart and a good conscience and unfeigned faith;
James 2:10-13
For whoever keeps the whole law, and yet stumbles in one point, he has become guilty of all.