Matthew 5:24
Matthew chapter 5 · verse 24 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way, first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way, first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.
Context
v.23If therefore thou art offering thy gift at the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath aught against thee,
v.24This passage
v.25Agree with thine adversary quickly, while thou art with him in the way; lest haply the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Romans 12:17
Render to no man evil for evil. Take thought for things honorable in the sight of all men.
- 1 Corinthians 11:28
But let a man prove himself, and so let him eat of the bread, and drink of the cup.
- Mark 9:50
Salt is good: but if the salt have lost its saltness, wherewith will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace one with another.
- Proverbs 25:9
Debate thy cause with thy neighbor himself, And disclose not the secret of another;
- James 3:13
Who is wise and understanding among you? let him show by his good life his works in meekness of wisdom.
- James 5:16
Confess therefore your sins one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The supplication of a righteous man availeth much in its working.