Matthew 6:14

For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you:

For {G1063} if {G1437} ye forgive {G863} men {G444} their {G846} trespasses {G3900}, your {G5216} heavenly {G3770} Father {G3962} will also {G2532} forgive {G863} you {G5213}:

For if you forgive others their offenses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you;

For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.

For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.

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Cross-References

  • Ephesians 4:32 (51 votes)

    And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.

  • Mark 11:25 (41 votes)

    And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.

  • Colossians 3:13 (38 votes)

    Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also [do] ye.

  • Matthew 7:2 (32 votes)

    For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again.

  • James 2:13 (23 votes)

    For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment.

  • Matthew 18:21 (18 votes)

    ¶ Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times?

  • Matthew 18:35 (18 votes)

    So likewise shall my heavenly Father do also unto you, if ye from your hearts forgive not every one his brother their trespasses.