Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

leave your gift there in front of the altar. First go and be reconciled with your brother, and then come and offer your gift.

New American Standard Bible

leave your offering there before the altar and go; first be reconciled to your brother, and then come and present your offering.

King James Version

Leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.

International Standard Version

leave your gift there before the altar and first go and be reconciled to your brother. Then come and offer your gift.

A Conservative Version

leave there thy gift before the altar, and go. First be reconciled to thy brother, and then, after coming, bring thy gift.

American Standard Version

leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way, first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.

Amplified

leave your offering there at the altar and go. First make peace with your brother, and then come and present your offering.

An Understandable Version

[stop right there]; leave your gift at the Altar and [immediately] go to that brother and settle the matter first, before returning to offer your gift.

Anderson New Testament

leave your gift there before the altar, and go, first be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift.

Bible in Basic English

While your offering is still before the altar, first go and make peace with your brother, then come and make your offering.

Common New Testament

leave your gift there before the altar, and go. First be reconciled to your brother; and then come and offer your gift.

Daniel Mace New Testament

leave your gift before the altar, go, and first of all reconcile yourself to your brother; then come to offer your gift.

Darby Translation

leave there thy gift before the altar, and first go, be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.

Godbey New Testament

leave there your gift before the altar, and go, first be reconciled to your brother, then having come offer your gift.

Goodspeed New Testament

leave your gift right there before the altar and go and make up with your brother; then come back and present your gift.

John Wesley New Testament

Leaving thy gift there before the altar, go; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.

Julia Smith Translation

Let go there thy gift, before the altar, and retire; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then, having come, bring thy gift.

King James 2000

Leave there your gift before the altar, and go your way; first be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift.

Lexham Expanded Bible

leave your gift there before the altar and first go be reconciled to your brother, and then come [and] present your gift.

Modern King James verseion

leave your gift there before the altar and go. First be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

leave there thine offering before the altar, and go thy way first, and be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.

Moffatt New Testament

leave your gift at the very altar and go away; first be reconciled to your brother, then come back and offer your gift.

Montgomery New Testament

"leave there your gift before the altar, and go and make friends with your brother, first of all; then come and offer your gift.

NET Bible

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

New Heart English Bible

leave your gift there before the altar, and go your way. First be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift.

Noyes New Testament

leave there thy gift before the altar, and go away; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.

Sawyer New Testament

leave there your gift before the altar, and go and first be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift.

The Emphasized Bible

leave, there, thy gift before the altar, and withdraw, - first, be reconciled unto thy brother, and, then, coming, be offering thy gift.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

leave there thy gift before the altar, and go: first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.

Twentieth Century New Testament

Leave your gift there, before the altar, go and be reconciled to your brother, first, then come and present your gift.

Webster

Leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.

Weymouth New Testament

leave your gift there before the altar, and go and make friends with your brother first, and then return and proceed to offer your gift.

Williams New Testament

leave your grit right there at the altar, and first go and make peace with your brother, and then come back and present your gift.

World English Bible

leave your gift there before the altar, and go your way. First be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift.

Worrell New Testament

leave there your gift before the altar, and go your way, first be reconciled to your brother, and then, coming, offer your gift.

Worsley New Testament

leave thy gift there before the altar, and go and first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.

Youngs Literal Translation

leave there thy gift before the altar, and go -- first be reconciled to thy brother, and then having come bring thy gift.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἀφίημι 
Aphiemi 
Usage: 57

ἐκεῖ 
Ekei 
there, thither, not tr,
Usage: 65

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

δῶρον 
Doron 
Usage: 9

ἔμπροσθεν 
Emprosthen 
before, in sight, of, against, in the sight of, in the presence of, at
Usage: 27

the altar
θυσιαστήριον 
Thusiasterion 
Usage: 16

and



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

go thy way
ὑπάγω 
Hupago 
go, go way, go away, get thee, depart, get thee hence
Usage: 26

πρῶτον 
Proton 
first, at the first Trans, first of all,
Usage: 40

διαλλάσσω 
Diallasso 
Usage: 0

to
G80
ἀδελφός 
Adelphos 
Usage: 302

G80
ἀδελφός 
Adelphos 
Usage: 302

τότε 
Tote 
then, that time, when, not tr
Usage: 105

ἔρχομαι 
Erchomai 
come, go, , vr come
Usage: 424

and offer
προσφέρω 
Prosphero 
Usage: 36

Devotionals

Devotionals containing Matthew 5:24

Context Readings

The Sermon On The Mount: Anger Toward Others

23 So if you are offering your gift on the altar, and there you remember that your brother has something against you, 24 leave your gift there in front of the altar. First go and be reconciled with your brother, and then come and offer your gift. 25 Reach a settlement quickly with your adversary while you’re on the way with him, or your adversary will hand you over to the judge, the judge to the officer, and you will be thrown into prison.


Cross References

Mark 9:50

Salt is good, but if the salt should lose its flavor, how can you make it salty? Have salt among yourselves and be at peace with one another.”

Romans 12:17-18

Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Try to do what is honorable in everyone’s eyes.

Job 42:8

Now take seven bulls and seven rams, go to My servant Job, and offer a burnt offering for yourselves. Then My servant Job will pray for you. I will surely accept his prayer and not deal with you as your folly deserves. For you have not spoken the truth about Me, as My servant Job has.”

Proverbs 25:9

Make your case with your opponent
without revealing another’s secret;

Matthew 18:15-17

“If your brother sins against you, go and rebuke him in private. If he listens to you, you have won your brother.

Matthew 23:23

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You pay a tenth of mint, dill, and cumin, yet you have neglected the more important matters of the law—justice, mercy, and faith. These things should have been done without neglecting the others.

1 Corinthians 6:7-8

Therefore, to have legal disputes against one another is already a moral failure for you. Why not rather put up with injustice? Why not rather be cheated?

1 Corinthians 11:28

So a man should examine himself; in this way he should eat the bread and drink from the cup.

1 Timothy 2:8

Therefore, I want the men in every place to pray, lifting up holy hands without anger or argument.

James 3:13-18

Who is wise and has understanding among you? He should show his works by good conduct with wisdom’s gentleness.

James 5:16

Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, so that you may be healed. The urgent request of a righteous person is very powerful in its effect.

1 Peter 3:7-8

Husbands, in the same way, live with your wives with an understanding of their weaker nature yet showing them honor as coheirs of the grace of life, so that your prayers will not be hindered.

King James Version Public Domain

Holman Christian Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers.

International Standard Version Copyright © 1996-2008 by the ISV Foundation.

New American Standard Bible Copyright ©1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org

American Standard Version Public Domain

NET Bible copyright © 1996-2006 by Biblical Studies Press, L.L.C. NetBible

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain