Luke 6:36 - The Scriptures 2009

“Therefore be compassionate, as your Father also is compassionate.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

So be merciful (sympathetic, tender, responsive, and compassionate) even as your Father is [all these].

American Standard Version (1901)

Be ye merciful, even as your Father is merciful.

Common English Bible

Be compassionate just as your Father is compassionate.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Therefore, be merciful, just as your Father is also merciful.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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

Luke 6:36 Cross References

Matthew 5:48

Therefore, be perfect, as your Father in the heavens is perfect.

Luke 6:35

Rather, love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting none in return. And your reward shall be great, and you shall be sons of the Most High. Because He is kind to the thankless and wicked ones.

Luke 6:37

“And do not judge, and you shall not be judged at all. Condemn not, and you shall not be condemned at all. Forgive, and you shall be forgiven.

Ephesians 4:31

Let all bitterness, and wrath, and displeasure, and uproar, and slander be put away from you, along with all evil.

James 3:17

But the wisdom from above is first clean, then peaceable, gentle, ready to obey, filled with compassion and good fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy.