Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
"So if you are presenting your gift at the altar and remember there that your brother has something against you,
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
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
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, anyone who is angry with his brother without a cause will be subject to punishment. And whoever says to his brother "Raka!' will be subject to the Council. And whoever says, "You fool!' will be subject to hell fire. 23 "So if you are presenting your gift at the altar and remember there that your brother has something against you, 24 leave your gift there before the altar and first go and be reconciled to your brother. Then come and offer your gift.
Phrases
Cross References
Matthew 8:4
Then Jesus told him, "See to it that you don't speak to anyone. Instead, go and show yourself to the priest, and then offer the sacrifice that Moses commanded as proof to the authorities."
Matthew 23:19
You blind men! Which is more important, the gift or the altar that makes the gift holy?
Matthew 5:24
leave your gift there before the altar and first go and be reconciled to your brother. Then come and offer your gift.
Mark 11:25
"Whenever you stand up to pray, forgive whatever you have against anyone, so that your Father in heaven will forgive your sins.
Genesis 41:9
Then Pharaoh's senior security advisor spoke up. "Maybe I should make a confession.
Genesis 42:21-22
"We're all guilty because of what we did to our brother!" they told each other. "We kept on watching his suffering while he pleaded with us! We're in this mess because we wouldn't listen!"
Genesis 50:15-17
Later, after Joseph's brothers faced the reality of their father's death, they asked themselves, "What happens if Joseph decides to hold a grudge against us? What if he pays us back in full for all the wrong things we did to him?"
Leviticus 6:2-6
"A person sins against the LORD by acting treacherously toward his neighbor regarding something entrusted to his care, regarding security for a loan, robbery, if he has oppressed his neighbor,
Deuteronomy 16:16-17
"Every male must appear in the presence of the LORD your God three times a year at the place where he will choose: for the Festival of Unleavened Bread, the Festival of Seven Weeks, and the Festival of Tents. He must not appear in the LORD's presence empty-handed,
1 Samuel 15:22
Samuel said, "Does the LORD delight as much in burnt offerings and sacrifices as in obeying the LORD? Surely, to obey is better than sacrifice, to pay attention is better than the fat of rams.
1 Kings 2:44
The king also reminded Shimei, "You know all the evil things that you admit you did to my father David. Therefore the LORD is going to repay you for all of your evil.
Isaiah 1:10-17
"Listen to what the LORD says, you rulers of Sodom, and pay attention to the teaching of our God, you people of Gomorrah!
Lamentations 3:20
My mind keeps reflecting on it, and I become depressed.
Ezekiel 16:63
Then you will remember, be ashamed, and you won't open your mouth anymore due to humiliation when I will have made atonement for you for everything that you've done,' declares the Lord GOD."
Hosea 6:6
For it is love that I seek, and not sacrifice; knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.
Amos 5:21-24
"I hate I despise your festival days, and your solemn convocations stink.
Luke 19:8
Later, Zacchaeus stood up and announced to the Lord, "Look! I'm giving half of my possessions to the destitute, and if I have accused anyone falsely, I'm repaying four times as much as I owe."