48 Therefore (A)you shall be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.

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48 Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.

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48 So then, be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 5:48 sn This remark echoes OT statements in Lev 11:44-45 and Lev 19:2: “you must be holy as I am holy.”

48 But you are to be perfect, even as your Father in heaven is perfect.

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