Matthew 6:15
New International Version
But if you do not forgive others their sins, your Father will not forgive your sins.

New Living Translation
But if you refuse to forgive others, your Father will not forgive your sins.

English Standard Version
but if you do not forgive others their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.

Berean Standard Bible
But if you do not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive yours.

Berean Literal Bible
But if you do not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.

King James Bible
But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.

New King James Version
But if you do not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.

New American Standard Bible
But if you do not forgive other people, then your Father will not forgive your offenses.

NASB 1995
“But if you do not forgive others, then your Father will not forgive your transgressions.

NASB 1977
“But if you do not forgive men, then your Father will not forgive your transgressions.

Legacy Standard Bible
But if you do not forgive others, then your Father will not forgive your transgressions.

Amplified Bible
But if you do not forgive others [nurturing your hurt and anger with the result that it interferes with your relationship with God], then your Father will not forgive your trespasses.

Christian Standard Bible
But if you don’t forgive others, your Father will not forgive your offenses.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But if you don’t forgive people, your Father will not forgive your wrongdoing.

American Standard Version
But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
But if you will not forgive the children of men, neither has your Father forgiven you your faults.

Contemporary English Version
But if you don't forgive others, your Father will not forgive your sins.

Douay-Rheims Bible
But if you will not forgive men, neither will your Father forgive you your offences.

English Revised Version
But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But if you don't forgive others, your Father will not forgive your failures.

Good News Translation
But if you do not forgive others, then your Father will not forgive the wrongs you have done.

International Standard Version
But if you do not forgive people their offenses, your Father will not forgive your offenses."

Literal Standard Version
but if you may not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.

Majority Standard Bible
But if you do not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive yours.

New American Bible
But if you do not forgive others, neither will your Father forgive your transgressions.

NET Bible
But if you do not forgive others, your Father will not forgive you your sins.

New Revised Standard Version
but if you do not forgive others, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.

New Heart English Bible
But if you do not forgive people, neither will your Father forgive your wrongdoing.

Webster's Bible Translation
But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.

Weymouth New Testament
but if you do not forgive others their offences, neither will your Father forgive yours.

World English Bible
But if you don’t forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.

Young's Literal Translation
but if ye may not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.

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Context
The Lord's Prayer
14For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. 15But if you do not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive yours. 16When you fast, do not be somber like the hypocrites, for they disfigure their faces to show men they are fasting. Truly I tell you, they already have their full reward.…

Cross References
Matthew 5:7
Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.

Matthew 6:14
For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.

Matthew 18:35
That is how My heavenly Father will treat each of you unless you forgive your brother from your heart."

Mark 11:26
But if ye do not forgive, neither will your Father which is in heaven forgive your trespasses.


Treasury of Scripture

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Parallel Commentaries ...


Greek
But
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

if
ἐὰν (ean)
Conjunction
Strong's 1437: If. From ei and an; a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc.

you do not forgive
ἀφῆτε (aphēte)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's 863: From apo and hiemi; to send forth, in various applications.

men
ἀνθρώποις (anthrōpois)
Noun - Dative Masculine Plural
Strong's 444: A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being.

their
αὐτῶν (autōn)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

trespasses,
παραπτώματα (paraptōmata)
Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's 3900: A falling away, lapse, slip, false step, trespass, sin. From parapipto; a side-slip, i.e. error or transgression.

neither
οὐδὲ (oude)
Adverb
Strong's 3761: Neither, nor, not even, and not. From ou and de; not however, i.e. Neither, nor, not even.

{will}
(ho)
Article - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

your
ὑμῶν (hymōn)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural
Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

Father
Πατὴρ (Patēr)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's 3962: Father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior. Apparently a primary word; a 'father'.

forgive
ἀφήσει (aphēsei)
Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's 863: From apo and hiemi; to send forth, in various applications.

yours.
ὑμῶν (hymōn)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural
Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.


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