Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version And if you lend to those from whom you expect repayment, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, expecting to be repaid in full. New Living Translation And if you lend money only to those who can repay you, why should you get credit? Even sinners will lend to other sinners for a full return. English Standard Version And if you lend to those from whom you expect to receive, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, to get back the same amount. Berean Standard Bible And if you lend to those from whom you expect repayment, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, expecting to be repaid in full. Berean Literal Bible And if you lend to those from whom you expect to receive back, what credit is it to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, that they might receive the same amount. King James Bible And if ye lend to them of whom ye hope to receive, what thank have ye? for sinners also lend to sinners, to receive as much again. New King James Version And if you lend to those from whom you hope to receive back, what credit is that to you? For even sinners lend to sinners to receive as much back. New American Standard Bible And if you lend to those from whom you expect to receive, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners in order to receive back the same amount. NASB 1995 “If you lend to those from whom you expect to receive, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners in order to receive back the same amount. NASB 1977 “And if you lend to those from whom you expect to receive, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, in order to receive back the same amount. Amplified Bible If you lend [money] to those from whom you expect to receive [it back], what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners expecting to receive back the same amount. Christian Standard Bible And if you lend to those from whom you expect to receive, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners to be repaid in full. Holman Christian Standard Bible And if you lend to those from whom you expect to receive, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners to be repaid in full. American Standard Version And if ye lend to them of whom ye hope to receive, what thank have ye? even sinners lend to sinners, to receive again as much. Aramaic Bible in Plain English “And if you lend to him from whom you expect to be repaid, what goodness do you have? For even sinners lend to sinners to be repaid likewise.” Contemporary English Version If you lend money only to someone you think will pay you back, will God be pleased with you for that? Even sinners lend to sinners because they think they will get it all back. Douay-Rheims Bible And if you lend to them of whom you hope to receive, what thanks are to you? for sinners also lend to sinners, for to receive as much. Good News Translation And if you lend only to those from whom you hope to get it back, why should you receive a blessing? Even sinners lend to sinners, to get back the same amount! International Standard Version If you lend to those from whom you expect to get something back, what thanks do you deserve? Even sinners lend to sinners to get back what they lend. Literal Standard Version and if you lend [to those] of whom you hope to receive back, what grace is it to you? For also the sinful lend to sinners—that they may receive again as much. New American Bible If you lend money to those from whom you expect repayment, what credit [is] that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, and get back the same amount. NET Bible And if you lend to those from whom you hope to be repaid, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, so that they may be repaid in full. New Revised Standard Version If you lend to those from whom you hope to receive, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, to receive as much again. New Heart English Bible If you lend to those from whom you hope to receive, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, to receive back as much. Weymouth New Testament And if you lend to those from whom you hope to receive, what credit is it to you? Even bad men lend to their fellows so as to receive back an equal amount. World English Bible If you lend to those from whom you hope to receive, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, to receive back as much. Young's Literal Translation and if ye lend to those of whom ye hope to receive back, what grace have ye? for also the sinful lend to sinners -- that they may receive again as much. Additional Translations ... Context Love Your Enemies…33If you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners do the same. 34And if you lend to those from whom you expect repayment, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, expecting to be repaid in full. 35But love your enemies, do good to them, and lend to them, expecting nothing in return. Then your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High; for He is kind to the ungrateful and wicked.… Cross References Deuteronomy 15:8 Instead, you are to open your hand to him and freely loan him whatever he needs. Matthew 5:42 Give to the one who asks you, and do not turn away from the one who wants to borrow from you. Luke 6:33 If you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners do the same. Luke 6:35 But love your enemies, do good to them, and lend to them, expecting nothing in return. Then your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High; for He is kind to the ungrateful and wicked. Treasury of Scripture And if you lend to them of whom you hope to receive, what thank have you? for sinners also lend to sinners, to receive as much again. Luke 6:35 But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil. Luke 14:12-14 Then said he also to him that bade him, When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompence be made thee… Deuteronomy 15:8-11 But thou shalt open thine hand wide unto him, and shalt surely lend him sufficient for his need, in that which he wanteth…
(34) If ye lend to them . . .--This special illustration of the law of unselfish kindness is in this collocation peculiar to St. Luke; but it is implied in the precept of Matthew 5:42. To receive as much again.--It is noticeable, as implying that the precepts were given in the first instance to Jewish hearers, that receiving interest on the loan is not contemplated at all. (See Note on Matthew 5:42.) Greek Andκαὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. if ἐὰν (ean) Conjunction Strong's 1437: If. From ei and an; a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc. you lend [to those] δανίσητε (danisēte) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 1155: To lend; mid: I borrow. From daneion; to loan on interest; reflexively, to borrow. from παρ’ (par’) Preposition Strong's 3844: Gen: from; dat: beside, in the presence of; acc: alongside of. whom ὧν (hōn) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 3739: Who, which, what, that. you expect ἐλπίζετε (elpizete) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 1679: To hope, hope for, expect, trust. From elpis; to expect or confide. repayment, λαβεῖν (labein) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's 2983: (a) I receive, get, (b) I take, lay hold of. what ποία (poia) Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 4169: Of what sort. From the base of pou and hoios; individualizing interrogative what sort of, or which one. credit χάρις (charis) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 5485: From chairo; graciousness, of manner or act. is that ἐστίν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. to you? ὑμῖν (hymin) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. Even καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. sinners ἁμαρτωλοὶ (hamartōloi) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 268: Sinning, sinful, depraved, detestable. From hamartano; sinful, i.e. A sinner. lend δανίζουσιν (danizousin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 1155: To lend; mid: I borrow. From daneion; to loan on interest; reflexively, to borrow. to sinners, ἁμαρτωλοῖς (hamartōlois) Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural Strong's 268: Sinning, sinful, depraved, detestable. From hamartano; sinful, i.e. A sinner. expecting ἵνα (hina) Conjunction Strong's 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that. to be repaid ἀπολάβωσιν (apolabōsin) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 618: From apo and lambano; to receive; also to take aside. in full. ἴσα (isa) Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 2470: Equal, equivalent, identical. Probably from eido; similar. Jump to Previous Act Bad Credit Expect Expecting Hope Hoping Kind Lend Money Order Receive Repaid Repayment Sinful Sinners Thank Thanks UseJump to Next Act Bad Credit Expect Expecting Hope Hoping Kind Lend Money Order Receive Repaid Repayment Sinful Sinners Thank Thanks UseLinks Luke 6:34 NIVLuke 6:34 NLT Luke 6:34 ESV Luke 6:34 NASB Luke 6:34 KJV Luke 6:34 BibleApps.com Luke 6:34 Biblia Paralela Luke 6:34 Chinese Bible Luke 6:34 French Bible Luke 6:34 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Luke 6:34 If you lend to those from whom (Luke Lu Lk) |
   
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