Luke 17:3 - Tree of Life Version

³ “Keep yourselves alert! If your brother sins, rebuke him; and if he repents, forgive him.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ Take heed to yourselves: If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ Pay attention and always be on your guard [looking out for one another]. If your brother sins (misses the mark), solemnly tell him so and reprove him, and if he repents (feels sorry for having sinned), forgive him.

American Standard Version (1901)

³ Take heed to yourselves: if thy brother sin, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him.

Common English Bible

³ Watch yourselves! If your brother or sister sins, warn them to stop. If they change their hearts and lives, forgive them.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ Be attentive to yourselves. If your brother has sinned against you, correct him. And if he has repented, forgive him.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³ Take heed to yourselves. If thy brother sin against thee, reprove him: and if he do penance, forgive him.

Luke 17:3 Cross References

Psalm 141:5

Let the righteous strike me— it is kindness. Let him correct me— it is oil on my head —my head will not refuse it. Yet still my prayer is against their wickedness.

Exodus 34:12

Watch yourself, and make no covenant with the inhabitants of the land where you are going, or they will become a snare among you.

Proverbs 17:10

A rebuke makes a greater impression on a discerning person than a hundred lashes on a fool.

Proverbs 27:5

Better is open rebuke than hidden love.

Proverbs 9:8

Do not correct a scoffer or he will hate you. Rebuke a wise man and he will love you.

Leviticus 19:17

“You are not to hate your brother in your heart. Instead, you are to firmly rebuke your neighbor, and not bear sin because of him.

Matthew 18:21

Then Peter came to Him and said, “Master, how often shall I forgive my brother when he sins against me? Up to seven times?”

Luke 21:34

“But watch out so your hearts are not weighed down by carousing, strong drink, and the worries of life. Do not let that day come upon you suddenly like a trap.

Ephesians 5:15

So pay close attention to how you walk—not as unwise people but as wise.

Deuteronomy 4:15

“So be very watchful over your souls since you saw no form on the day that Adonai spoke to you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire,

Deuteronomy 4:23

Watch yourselves, so that you do not forget the covenant of Adonai your God, which He cut with you, and make for yourselves a graven image in the form of anything that Adonai your God has forbidden you.

Deuteronomy 4:9

“Only be watchful and watch over your soul closely, so you do not forget the things your eyes have seen and they slip from your heart all the days of your life. You are to make them known to your children and your children’s children.

Hebrews 12:15

See to it that no one falls short of the grace of God; and see to it that no bitter root springs up and causes trouble, and by it many be defiled.

James 5:19

My brothers and sisters, if any among you strays from the truth and someone turns him back,

2 John 1:8

Watch yourselves, so you do not lose what we have worked for but receive a full reward.