Matthew 7:12
Matthew chapter 7 · verse 12 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000All things therefore whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, even so do ye also unto them: for this is the law and the prophets.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901All things therefore whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, even so do ye also unto them: for this is the law and the prophets.
Context
v.11If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father who is in heaven give good things to them that ask him?
v.12This passage
v.13Enter ye in by the narrow gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many are they that enter in thereby.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Amos 5:14
Seek good, and not evil, that ye may live; and so Jehovah, the God of hosts, will be with you, as ye say.
- Jeremiah 7:5
For if ye thoroughly amend your ways and your doings; if ye thoroughly execute justice between a man and his neighbor;
- Mark 12:29
Jesus answered, The first is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God, the Lord is one:
- Zechariah 7:7
Should ye not hear the words which Jehovah cried by the former prophets, when Jerusalem was inhabited and in prosperity, and the cities thereof round about her, and the South and the lowland were inhabited?
- Matthew 22:39
And a second like unto it is this, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.
- Galatians 5:13
For ye, brethren, were called for freedom; only use not your freedom for an occasion to the flesh, but through love be servants one to another.