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35 But rather, love your enemies and do good to them, and lend expecting nothing back; then your reward will be great and you will be children of the Most High, for he himself is kind to the ungrateful and the wicked.(A) 36 Be merciful, just as [also] your Father is merciful.

Judging Others.[a] 37 (B)“Stop judging and you will not be judged. Stop condemning and you will not be condemned. Forgive and you will be forgiven.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. 6:37–42 See notes on Mt 7:1–12; 7:1; 7:5.

35 But love your enemies, do good to them,(A) and lend to them without expecting to get anything back. Then your reward will be great, and you will be children(B) of the Most High,(C) because he is kind to the ungrateful and wicked. 36 Be merciful,(D) just as your Father(E) is merciful.

Judging Others(F)

37 “Do not judge, and you will not be judged.(G) Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven.(H)

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