Internet Verse Search Commentaries Word Analysis ITL - draft

Matthew 5:48

Context
NET ©

So then, be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect. 1 

NIV ©

Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect.

NASB ©

"Therefore you are to be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.

NLT ©

But you are to be perfect, even as your Father in heaven is perfect.

MSG ©

"In a word, what I'm saying is, Grow up. You're kingdom subjects. Now live like it. Live out your God-created identity. Live generously and graciously toward others, the way God lives toward you.

BBE ©

Be then complete in righteousness, even as your Father in heaven is complete.

NRSV ©

Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect.

NKJV ©

"Therefore you shall be perfect, just as your Father in heaven is perfect.


KJV
Be
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ye
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therefore
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perfect
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even
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as your
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Father
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which
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is in
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heaven
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is
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perfect
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NASB ©
"Therefore
<3767>
you are to be perfect
<5046>
, as your heavenly
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Father
<3962>
is perfect
<5046>
.
GREEK
esesye
<1510> (5704)
V-FXI-2P
oun
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CONJ
umeiv
<5210>
P-2NP
teleioi
<5046>
A-NPM
wv
<5613>
ADV
o
<3588>
T-NSM
pathr
<3962>
N-NSM
umwn
<5216>
P-2GP
o
<3588>
T-NSM
ouraniov
<3770>
A-NSM
teleiov
<5046>
A-NSM
estin
<1510> (5748)
V-PXI-3S
NET © [draft] ITL
So then
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, be
<1510>
perfect
<5046>
, as
<5613>
your
<5216>
heavenly
<3770>
Father
<3962>
is
<1510>
perfect
<5046>
.
NET ©

So then, be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect. 1 

NET © Notes

sn This remark echoes the more common OT statements like Lev 19:2 or Deut 18:13: “you must be holy as I am holy.”



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