Matthew 5:23

Modern English Version

“Therefore, if you bring your gift to the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you,

Cross References

Genesis 41:9

Then the chief cupbearer spoke to Pharaoh, saying, “Today I remember my offenses.

1 Kings 2:44

The king also said to Shimei, “You know all the wickedness in your heart and what you did to David my father. Therefore the Lord shall return your wickedness on your own head.

Lamentations 3:20

Surely my soul remembers and is humbled within me.

Ezekiel 16:63

in order that you may remember, and be humiliated, and never open your mouth anymore because of your shame, when I am pacified toward you for all that you have done, says the Lord God.

Hosea 6:6

For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice, and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.

Matthew 23:19

You blind fools! Which is greater, the gift or the altar that sanctifies the gift?

Matthew 5:24

leave your gift there before the altar and go on your way. First be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift.

Matthew 8:4

Then Jesus said to him, “See that you tell no one. But go your way, show yourself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded as a testimony to them.”

Mark 11:25

And when you stand praying, forgive if you have anything against anyone, so that your Father who is in heaven may also forgive you your sins.

Luke 19:8

But Zacchaeus stood and said to the Lord, “Behold, Lord, I give half of my possessions to the poor. And if I have taken anything from anyone by false accusation, I will repay him four times as much.”

1 Samuel 15:22

Samuel said, “Does the Lord delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as much as in obeying the voice of the Lord? Behold, obedience is better than sacrifice, a listening ear than the fat of rams.