Luke 6:36
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful.”
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BSBPD
“Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“Be ye merciful, even as your Father is merciful.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“be ye therefore merciful, as also your Father is merciful.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Luke 6:36 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Matthew 5:48Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect.
- Ephesians 4:31Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, outcry and slander, along with every form of malice.
- Ephesians 5:1Be imitators of God, therefore, as beloved children,
- 1 Peter 1:15But just as He who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do,
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