Luke 6:33

Good News Translation

And if you do good only to those who do good to you, why should you receive a blessing? Even sinners do that!

Cross References

Proverbs 22:16

If you make gifts to rich people or oppress the poor to get rich, you will become poor yourself.

Isaiah 32:8

But an honorable person acts honestly and stands firm for what is right.

Luke 6:32

“If you love only the people who love you, why should you receive a blessing? Even sinners love those who love them!

Luke 6:34

And if you lend only to those from whom you hope to get it back, why should you receive a blessing? Even sinners lend to sinners, to get back the same amount!

1 Timothy 6:18

Command them to do good, to be rich in good works, to be generous and ready to share with others.