Matthew 5:26

Matthew chapter 5 · verse 26 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Verily I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou have paid the last farthing.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Verily I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou hast paid the uttermost farthing.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Verily I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou have paid the last farthing.

Context

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.

v.26This passage

v.27Ye have heard that it was said, Thou shalt not commit adultery:

Cross references

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

Matthew 18:34
And his lord was wroth, and delivered him to the tormentors, till he should pay all that was due.
2 Thessalonians 1:9
who shall suffer punishment, even eternal destruction from the face of the Lord and from the glory of his might,
James 2:13
For judgment is without mercy to him that hath showed no mercy: mercy glorieth against judgment.
Luke 16:26
And besides all this, between us and you there is a great gulf fixed, that they that would pass from hence to you may not be able, and that none may cross over from thence to us.
Luke 12:59
I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou have paid the very last mite.
Matthew 25:46
And these shall go away into eternal punishment: but the righteous into eternal life.