44. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Matthew 5:44:1 ⧉ἐγὼegoI Matthew 5:44:2 ⧉δὲdebut Matthew 5:44:3 ⧉λέγωlegosay Matthew 5:44:4 ⧉ὑμῖν,heemeento you Matthew 5:44:5 ⧉ἀγαπᾶτεagapatelove Matthew 5:44:6 ⧉τοὺςtoos{∅} Matthew 5:44:7 ⧉ἐχθροὺςekhthroosenemies Matthew 5:44:8 ⧉⸀ὑμῶνheemonyour Matthew 5:44:9 ⧉καὶkeand Matthew 5:44:10 ⧉προσεύχεσθεprosefkhesthepray Matthew 5:44:11 ⧉ὑπὲρheeperfor Matthew 5:44:12 ⧉⸀τῶνtonthose who Matthew 5:44:13 ⧉διωκόντωνdiokontonpersecute Matthew 5:44:14 ⧉ὑμᾶς·heemasyou |
44. Formal Translation But I {Iesous, Authoritative Teacher} say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you. |
44. Dynamic Translation But here is what I {Iesous, Teacher of Love} tell you: Love the people who are your enemies, and pray for those who persecute you. |