Matthew 5:47
“And if yee salute your brethren only, what do you more then others? Doe not euen the Publicanes so?”
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Matthew 5:47 Context
45That yee may be the children of your father which is in heauen: for he maketh his sunne to rise on the euill and on the good, and sendeth raine on the iust, and on the vniust. 46For if yee loue them which loue you, what reward haue yee? Doe not euen the Publicanes the same? 47And if yee salute your brethren only, what do you more then others? Doe not euen the Publicanes so? 48Be yee therefore perfect, euen as your father, which is in heauen, is perfect.
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And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more [than others]? do not even the publicans so?
- King James Version
"If you greet only your brothers, what more are you doing {than others?} Do not even the Gentiles do the same?
- New American Standard Version (1995)