Matthew 5:47

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And if you greet only your brothers, what are you doing more than others? Do not even Gentiles do the same?
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
If you only greet your friends, what more do you do than others? Don’t even the tax collectors do the same?
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G2532} if{G1437} ye salute{G782}{(G5667)} your{G5216} brethren{G80} only{G3440}, what{G5101} do{G4160}{(G5719)} ye more{G4053} than others? do{G4160}{(G5719)} not{G3780} even{G2532} the publicans{G5057} so{G3779}?
Strong's King James
(47) And if you greet only your brothers what more do you do? Don't even the pagans do the same?
The F.O.G
And if you greet only your own people, what are you doing more than others? Even pagans do that.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and if ye may salute your brethren only, what do ye abundant? do not also the tax-gatherers so?
Young's Literal Translation

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