Text -- Luke 6:34 (NET)

6:34 And if you lend to those from whom you hope to be repaid, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, so that they may be repaid in full.

Commentary -- Verse Notes / Footnotes

NET Notes: Luk 6:34

¹ tn Grk “to receive”; but in context the repayment of the amount lent is implied. Jesus was noting that utilitarian motives are the way of the world.

² sn See the note on the word sinners in v. 32.

³ tn Grk “to receive as much again.”