Matthew 5:9,23-24
Matthew 5:9 The Message (MSG)
“You’re blessed when you can show people how to cooperate instead of compete or fight. That’s when you discover who you really are, and your place in God’s family.
Matthew 5:23-24-23-24 The Message (MSG)
“This is how I want you to conduct yourself in these matters. If you enter your place of worship and, about to make an offering, you suddenly remember a grudge a friend has against you, abandon your offering, leave immediately, go to this friend and make things right. Then and only then, come back and work things out with God.
Matthew 5:9 King James Version (KJV)
Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.
Matthew 5:23-24 King James Version (KJV)
Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee; leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.
Matthew 5:9 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God.
Matthew 5:23-24 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Therefore if you are presenting your offering at the altar, and there remember that your brother has something against you, leave your offering there before the altar and go; first be reconciled to your brother, and then come and present your offering.
Matthew 5:9 New Century Version (NCV)
They are blessed who work for peace, for they will be called God’s children.
Matthew 5:23-24 New Century Version (NCV)
“So when you offer your gift to God at the altar, and you remember that your brother or sister has something against you, leave your gift there at the altar. Go and make peace with that person, and then come and offer your gift.
Matthew 5:9 American Standard Version (ASV)
Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called sons of God.
Matthew 5:23-24 American Standard Version (ASV)
If therefore thou art offering thy gift at the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath aught against thee, leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way, first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.
Matthew 5:9 New International Version (NIV)
Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.
Matthew 5:23-24 New International Version (NIV)
“Therefore, if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother or sister has something against you, leave your gift there in front of the altar. First go and be reconciled to them; then come and offer your gift.
Matthew 5:9 New King James Version (NKJV)
Blessed are the peacemakers, For they shall be called sons of God.
Matthew 5:23-24 New King James Version (NKJV)
Therefore if you bring your gift to the altar, and there remember that your brother has something against you, leave your gift there before the altar, and go your way. First be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift.
Matthew 5:9 Amplified Bible (AMP)
“Blessed [spiritually calm with life-joy in God’s favor] are the makers and maintainers of peace, for they will [express His character and] be called the sons of God. [Heb 12:14]
Matthew 5:23-24 Amplified Bible (AMP)
So if you are presenting your offering at the altar, and while there you remember that your brother has something [such as a grievance or legitimate complaint] against you, leave your offering there at the altar and go. First make peace with your brother, and then come and present your offering.
Matthew 5:9 New Living Translation (NLT)
God blesses those who work for peace, for they will be called the children of God.
Matthew 5:23-24 New Living Translation (NLT)
“So if you are presenting a sacrifice at the altar in the Temple and you suddenly remember that someone has something against you, leave your sacrifice there at the altar. Go and be reconciled to that person. Then come and offer your sacrifice to God.
Matthew 5:9 The Passion Translation (TPT)
“How joyful you are when you make peace! For then you will be recognized as a true child of God.
Matthew 5:23-24 The Passion Translation (TPT)
“So then, if you are presenting a gift before the altar and suddenly you remember a quarrel you have with a fellow believer, leave your gift there in front of the altar and go at once to apologize to the one who is offended. Then, after you have reconciled, come to the altar and present your gift.
Matthew 5:9 English Standard Version Revision 2016 (ESV)
“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God.
Matthew 5:23-24 English Standard Version Revision 2016 (ESV)
So if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you, leave your gift there before the altar and go. First be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift.
