Matthew 5:23 - The Message

^23-24 “This is how I want you to conduct yourself in these matters. If you enter your place of worship and, about to make an offering, you suddenly remember a grudge a friend has against you, abandon your offering, leave immediately, go to this friend and make things right. Then and only then, come back and work things out with God.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ So if when you are offering your gift at the altar you there remember that your brother has any [grievance] against you,

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ If therefore thou art offering thy gift at the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath aught against thee,

Common English Bible

²³ Therefore, if you bring your gift to the altar and there remember that your brother or sister has something against you,

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ Therefore, if you offer your gift at the altar, and there you remember that your brother has something against you,

Matthew 5:23 Referencias Cruzadas

Luke 19:8

Zacchaeus just stood there, a little stunned. He stammered apologetically, “Master, I give away half my income to the poor—and if I’m caught cheating, I pay four times the damages.”

1 Samuel 15:22

Then Samuel said, Do you think all God wants are sacrifices— empty rituals just for show? He wants you to listen to him! Plain listening is the thing, not staging a lavish religious production. Not doing what God tells you is far worse than fooling around in the occult. Getting self-important around God is far worse than making deals with your dead ancestors. Because you said No to God’s command, he says No to your kingship.

1 Kings 2:44

Then the king told Shimei, “Deep in your heart you know all the evil that you did to my father David; God will now avenge that evil on you. But King Solomon will be blessed and the rule of David will be a sure thing under God forever.”

Genesis 41:9

The head cupbearer then spoke up and said to Pharaoh, “I just now remembered something—I’m sorry, I should have told you this long ago. Once when Pharaoh got angry with his servants, he locked me and the head baker in the house of the captain of the guard. We both had dreams on the same night, each dream with its own meaning. It so happened that there was a young Hebrew slave there with us; he belonged to the captain of the guard. We told him our dreams and he interpreted them for us, each dream separately. Things turned out just as he interpreted. I was returned to my position and the head baker was impaled.”