Matthew 6:14
For if you may forgive men their trespasses He also will forgive you—your Father who [is] in the heavens;
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you:
In Context
15but if you may not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.
Cross References
Proverbs 21:13Whoever is shutting his ear from the cry of the poor, || He also cries, and is not answered.
Matthew 7:2for in what judgment you judge, you will be judged, and in what measure you measure, it will be measured to you.
Mark 11:25And whenever you may stand praying, forgive, if you have anything against anyone, that your Father who is in the heavens may also forgive you your trespasses;
Colossians 3:13bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, if anyone may have a quarrel with anyone, as the Christ also forgave you—so also you;
1 John 3:10In this are revealed the children of God, and the children of the Devil; everyone who is not doing righteousness, is not of God, and he who is not loving his brother,
Matthew Henry on Matthew 6:10-16
The Sermon on the Mount. 9 After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. 10 Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven. 11 Give us this day our daily bread. 12 And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors. 13 And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen. 14 For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you: 15 But if ye… Read the whole commentary →