Berean Standard Bible
“If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners love those who love them.”
Still in the Sermon on the Plain, Jesus presses his listeners past ordinary fairness. He has just told them to love their enemies and do good to those who hate them.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners love those who love them.
World English Bible (WEB)
If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners love those who love them.
King James Version (KJV)
For if ye love them which love you, what thank have ye? for sinners also love those that love them.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And if ye love them that love you, what thank have ye? for even sinners love those that love them.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
If you have love for those who have love for you, what credit is it to you? for even sinners have love for those who have love for them.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
and -- if you love those loving you, what grace have you? for also the sinful love those loving them;
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Porque si amáis á los que os aman, ¿qué gracias tendréis? porque también los pecadores aman á los que los aman.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Si aman sólo a quienes los aman, ¿qué mérito tiene eso? Lo mismo hacen los pecadores.
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