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Matthew 9:13
New International Version
Matthew 9:13
New International Version
13 But go and learn what this means: ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice.’[a](A) For I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners.”(B)
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- Matthew 9:13 Hosea 6:6
Matthew 9:13
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Matthew 9:13
Holman Christian Standard Bible
13 Go and learn what this means: I desire mercy and not sacrifice.(A)[a] For I didn’t come to call the righteous, but sinners.”[b]
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- Matthew 9:13 Hs 6:6
- Matthew 9:13 Other mss add to repentance
Matthew 9:13
New Living Translation
Matthew 9:13
New Living Translation
13 Then he added, “Now go and learn the meaning of this Scripture: ‘I want you to show mercy, not offer sacrifices.’[a] For I have come to call not those who think they are righteous, but those who know they are sinners.”
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Matthew 9:13
Good News Translation
Matthew 9:13
Good News Translation
13 (A)Go and find out what is meant by the scripture that says: ‘It is kindness that I want, not animal sacrifices.’ I have not come to call respectable people, but outcasts.”
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Matthew 9:13
King James Version
Matthew 9:13
King James Version
13 But go ye and learn what that meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice: for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
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