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Matthew 5:47

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47And if you greet only your brothers,9 what more are you doing than others? Do not even nthe Gentiles do the same?

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Footnotes

  1. 9Or brothers and sisters. In New Testament usage, depending on the context, the plural Greek word adelphoi (translated “brothers”) may refer either to brothers or to brothers and sisters

Cross references

  1. nch. 6:7, 32

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

And if you greet only your own people, what are you doing more than others? Do not even pagans do that?

CSBChristian Standard Bible

And if you greet only your brothers and sisters, what are you doing out of the ordinary? Don’t even the Gentiles do the same?

NLTNew Living Translation

If you are kind only to your friends, how are you different from anyone else? Even pagans do that.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And if you greet only your brothers, what are you doing that is remarkable? Do not the Gentiles also do the same?

KJV 1900King James Version

And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others? do not even the publicans so?