Matthew 5:24

Bible in Basic English 1965

While your offering is still before the altar, first go and make peace with your brother, then come and make your offering.

Cross References

Job 42:8

And now, take seven oxen and seven sheep, and go to my servant Job, and give a burned offering for yourselves, and my servant Job will make prayer for you, that I may not send punishment on you; because you have not said what is right about me, as my servant Job has.

Proverbs 25:9

Have a talk with your neighbour himself about your cause, but do not give away the secret of another:

Matthew 23:23

You blind guides, who take out a fly from your drink, but make no trouble over a camel.

Matthew 5:23

If then you are making an offering at the altar and there it comes to your mind that your brother has something against you,

1 Corinthians 11:28

But let no man take of the bread and the cup without testing himself.

1 Timothy 2:8

It is my desire, then, that in every place men may give themselves to prayer, lifting up holy hands, without wrath or argument.

James 5:16

So then, make a statement of your sins to one another, and say prayers for one another so that you may be made well. The prayer of a good man is full of power in its working.