Luke 6:36
ContextNET © | Be merciful, 1 just as your Father is merciful. |
NIV © | Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful. |
NASB © | "Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful. |
NLT © | You must be compassionate, just as your Father is compassionate. |
MSG © | Our Father is kind; you be kind. |
BBE © | Be full of pity, even as your Father is full of pity. |
NRSV © | Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful. |
NKJV © | "Therefore be merciful, just as your Father also is merciful. |
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NET © | Be merciful, 1 just as your Father is merciful. |
NET © Notes |
1 sn Merciful is a characteristic of God often noted in the OT: Exod 34:6; Deut 4:31; Joel 2:31; Jonah 4:2; 2 Sam 24:14. This remark also echoes the more common OT statements like Lev 19:2 or Deut 18:13: “you must be holy as I am holy.” |