King James Bible
KJVFor if ye love them which love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same?
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Matthew 5:46 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | For if ye love them which love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same? | |
American Standard VersionASV | For if ye love them that love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same? | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | For if you love them that love you, what reward shall you have? do not even the publicans this? | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | For if ye should love those who love you, what reward have ye? Do not also the tax-gatherers the same? | |
English Revised VersionERV | For if ye love them that love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same? | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | For if ye love them who love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same? | |
World English BibleWEB | For if you love those who love you, what reward do you have? Don't even the tax collectors do the same? | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | 'For, if ye may love those loving you, what reward have ye? do not also the tax-gatherers the same? | |
American King James VersionAKJV | For if you love them which love you, what reward have you? do not even the publicans the same? | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | For if you love only those who love you, what reward have you earned? Do not even the tax-gatherers do that? |