Luke 6:33 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

³³ And if you do good things [only] to those who do good things to you, what thanks do you deserve for doing that? For even worldly people do that much.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³³ And if ye do good to them which do good to you, what thank have ye? for sinners also do even the same.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³³ And if you are kind and good and do favors to and benefit those who are kind and good and do favors to and benefit you, what quality of credit and thanks is that to you? For even the preeminently sinful do the same.

American Standard Version (1901)

³³ And if ye do good to them that do good to you, what thank have ye? for even sinners do the same.

Common English Bible

³³ If you do good to those who do good to you, why should you be commended? Even sinners do that.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³³ And if you will do good to those who do good to you, what credit is due to you? Indeed, even sinners behave this way.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³³ And if you do good to them who do good to you, what thanks are to you? for sinners also do this.

Luke 6:33 Cross References

Luke 6:32

And if you love [only] those who love you, what thanks do you deserve for doing that? For even worldly people love those who love them.

Luke 6:34

And if you lend something [only] to those people from whom you expect to have it returned, what thanks do you deserve for doing that? Even worldly people lend to worldly people expecting to get the same things back.

1 Timothy 6:18

[Urge them] to do what is good, to be rich in [the practice of] good deeds, to be generous and willing to share [with others].