Temptations and Trespasses

Luke 17:3

In 9 translations

BSB: Watch yourselves. If your brother sins, rebuke him; and if he repents, forgive him.
KJV: ¶ Take heed to yourselves: If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him.
WEB: Be careful. If your brother sins against you, rebuke him. If he repents, forgive him.
ASV: Take heed to yourselves: if thy brother sin, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him.
LSV: Take heed to yourselves, and if your brother may sin in regard to you, rebuke him, and if he may change his mind, forgive him,
YLT: 'Take heed to yourselves, and, if thy brother may sin in regard to thee, rebuke him, and if he may reform, forgive him,
DBY: Take heed to yourselves: if thy brother should sin, rebuke him; and if he should repent, forgive him.
DRC: Take heed to yourselves. If thy brother sin against thee, reprove him: and if he do penance, forgive him.
GNV: Take heede to your selues: if thy brother trespasse against thee, rebuke him: and if hee repent, forgiue him.

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Where the editions differ

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In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include σὲ (“you”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.

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In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include δὲ (“now”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.
In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include εἰς (“against”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.

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SBLGNT: ἁμάρτῃ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ἁμάρτῃ; Robinson–Pierpont read δὲ ἁμάρτῃ εἰς σὲ.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT: προσέχετε ἑαυτοῖς. ἐὰν ἁμάρτῃ ὁ ἀδελφός σου ἐπιτίμησον αὐτῷ, καὶ ἐὰν μετανοήσῃ ἄφες αὐτῷ·
RP2018: Προσέχετε ἑαυτοῖς. Ἐὰν δὲ ἁμάρτῃ εἰς σὲ ὁ ἀδελφός σου, ἐπιτίμησον αὐτῷ· καὶ ἐὰν μετανοήσῃ, ἄφες αὐτῷ.
TR-Boyd: Προσέχετε ἑαυτοῖς. Ἐὰν δὲ ἁμάρτῃ εἰς σὲ ὁ ἀδελφός σου, ἐπιτίμησον αὐτῷ· καὶ ἐὰν μετανοήσῃ, ἄφες αὐτῷ.
SCR1894: προσεχετε εαυτοις εαν δε αμαρτη εις σε ο αδελφος σου επιτιμησον αυτω και εαν μετανοηση αφες αυτω

Who and where

◆ Teaching and Healing in Perea to Jerusalem

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In the reference works topics that cite this verse

Forgiveness Year Trespass Charitableness Reproof Jesus, the Christ

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Cross-references most cited first

Leviticus 19:17You must not harbor hatred against your brother in your heart. Directly rebuke your neighbor, so that you will not incur guilt on account of him.
Matthew 18:21Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, “Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother who sins against me? Up to seven times?”
Matthew 18:15–17If your brother sins against you, go and confront him privately. If he listens to you, you have won your brother over. But if he will not listen, take one or two others along, so that ‘every matter may be established…
Proverbs 9:8Do not rebuke a mocker, or he will hate you; rebuke a wise man, and he will love you.
2 Chronicles 19:6–7Then he said to the judges, “Consider carefully what you do, for you are not judging for man, but for the LORD, who is with you when you render judgment. And now, may the fear of the LORD be upon you. Be careful what…
James 5:19My brothers, if one of you should wander from the truth and someone should bring him back,
Proverbs 27:5Better an open rebuke than love that is concealed.
Deuteronomy 4:9Only be on your guard and diligently watch yourselves, so that you do not forget the things your eyes have seen, and so that they do not slip from your heart as long as you live. Teach them to your children and…
Deuteronomy 4:23Be careful that you do not forget the covenant of the LORD your God that He made with you; do not make an idol for yourselves in the form of anything He has forbidden you.
Exodus 34:12Be careful not to make a treaty with the inhabitants of the land you are entering, lest they become a snare in your midst.
Hebrews 12:15See to it that no one falls short of the grace of God, and that no root of bitterness springs up to cause trouble and defile many.
Luke 21:34But watch yourselves, or your hearts will be weighed down by dissipation, drunkenness, and the worries of life—and that day will spring upon you suddenly like a snare.
Ephesians 5:15Pay careful attention, then, to how you walk, not as unwise but as wise,
2 John 1:8Watch yourselves, so that you do not lose what we have worked for, but that you may be fully rewarded.
Proverbs 17:10A rebuke cuts into a man of discernment deeper than a hundred lashes cut into a fool.
Deuteronomy 4:15So since you saw no form of any kind on the day the LORD spoke to you out of the fire at Horeb, be careful

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).