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Luke 6:34

NETBible	And if you lend to those from whom you hope to be repaid,¹ what credit is that to you? Even sinners² lend to sinners, so that they may be repaid in full.³
NIV © biblegateway Luk 6:34	And if you lend to those from whom you expect repayment, what credit is that to you? Even ‘sinners’ lend to ‘sinners’, expecting to be repaid in full.
NASB © biblegateway Luk 6:34	"If you lend to those from whom you expect to receive, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners in order to receive back the same amount.
NLT © biblegateway Luk 6:34	And if you lend money only to those who can repay you, what good is that? Even sinners will lend to their own kind for a full return.
MSG © biblegateway Luk 6:34	If you only give for what you hope to get out of it, do you think that's charity? The stingiest of pawnbrokers does that.
BBE © SABDAweb Luk 6:34	And if you let those have the use of your money, from whom you are hoping to get it back, what credit is it to you? even sinners do so to sinners, hoping to get back as much as they gave.
NRSV © bibleoremus Luk 6:34	If you lend to those from whom you hope to receive, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, to receive as much again.
NKJV © biblegateway Luk 6:34	"And if you lend to those from whom you hope to receive back, what credit is that to you? For even sinners lend to sinners to receive as much back.
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KJV	And <2532> if <1437> ye lend <1155> (5725) [to them] of <3844> whom <3739> ye hope <1679> (5719) (5625) <1679> (5725) to receive <618> (5629)_, what <4169> thank <5485> have <2076> (5748) ye <5213>_? for <1063> sinners <268> also <2532> lend <1155> (5719) to sinners <268>_, to <2443> receive <618> (0) as much <2470> again <618> (5632)_.
NASB © biblegateway Luk 6:34	"If <1437> you lend <1155> to those from whom <3739> you expect <1679> to receive <2983> , what <4169> credit <5485> is that to you? Even <2532> sinners <268> lend <1155> to sinners <268> in order <2443> to receive <618> back <618> the same <2470> amount.
NET [draft] ITL	And <2532> if <1437> you lend <1155> to those from <3844> whom <3739> you hope <1679> to be repaid <2983> , what <4169> credit <5485> is <1510> that to you <5213> ? Even sinners <268> lend <1155> to sinners <268> , so that <2443> they may be repaid <618> in full <2470> .
GREEK	kai <2532> CONJ ean <1437> COND danishte <1155> (5661) V-AAS-2P par <3844> PREP wn <3739> R-GPM elpizete <1679> (5719) V-PAI-2P labein <2983> (5629) V-2AAN poia <4169> I-NSF umin <5213> P-2DP cariv <5485> N-NSF [estin] <1510> (5748) V-PXI-3S kai <2532> CONJ amartwloi <268> A-NPM amartwloiv <268> A-DPM danizousin <1155> (5719) V-PAI-3P ina <2443> CONJ apolabwsin <618> (5632) V-2AAS-3P ta <3588> T-APN isa <2470> A-APN

NETBible

And if you lend to those from whom you hope to be repaid,¹ what credit is that to you? Even sinners² lend to sinners, so that they may be repaid in full.³

NET Notes

¹tn 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.

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

³tn Grk “to receive as much again.”