Luke 6:36

Luke chapter 6 · verse 36 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Be ye merciful, even as your Father is merciful.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Be ye merciful, even as your Father is merciful.

Context

v.35But love your enemies, and do them good, and lend, never despairing; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be sons of the Most High: for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.

v.36This passage

v.37And judge not, and ye shall not be judged: and condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned: release, and ye shall be released:

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Ephesians 5:1

    Be ye therefore imitators of God, as beloved children;

  • Matthew 5:48

    Ye therefore shall be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.

  • Ephesians 4:31

    Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and railing, be put away from you, with all malice:

  • 1 Peter 1:15

    but like as he who called you is holy, be ye yourselves also holy in all manner of living;