Mark 11:25 “And when you stand to pray, if you hold anything against another, forg…”

Mark 11:25

And when you stand to pray, if you hold anything against another, forgive it, so that your Father in heaven will forgive your trespasses as well. ”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.

World English Bible

Whenever you stand praying, forgive, if you have anything against anyone; so that your Father, who is in heaven, may also forgive you your transgressions.

American Standard Version

And whensoever ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have aught against any one; that your Father also who is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.

Geneva Bible 1599

But when ye shall stand, and pray, forgiue, if ye haue any thing against any man, that your Father also which is in heauen, may forgiue you your trespasses.

Darby Translation

And when ye stand praying, forgive if ye have anything against any one, that your Father also who is in the heavens may forgive you your offences.

Young's Literal Translation

'And whenever ye may stand praying, forgive, if ye have anything against any one, that your Father also who is in the heavens may forgive you your trespasses;

Bible in Basic English

And whenever you make a prayer, let there be forgiveness in your hearts, if you have anything against anyone; so that you may have forgiveness for your sins from your Father who is in heaven.

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Cross references

“stand”

Luke 18:11 Zechariah 3:1 Revelation 11:4

Luke 18:11 · BSB

The Pharisee stood by himself and prayed, ‘God, I thank You that I am not like other men—swindlers, evildoers, adulterers—or even like this tax collector.

Zechariah 3:1 · BSB

Then the angel showed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the LORD, with Satan standing at his right hand to accuse him.

Revelation 11:4 · BSB

These witnesses are the two olive trees and the two lampstands that stand before the Lord of the earth.

“forgive”

Colossians 3:13 Ephesians 4:32 Luke 6:37 Matthew 6:12 James 2:13 Matthew 18:23–35

Colossians 3:13 · BSB

Bear with one another and forgive any complaint you may have against someone else. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.

Ephesians 4:32 · BSB

Be kind and tenderhearted to one another, forgiving each other just as in Christ God forgave you.

Luke 6:37 · BSB

Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven.

Matthew 6:12 · BSB

And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.

James 2:13 · BSB

For judgment without mercy will be shown to anyone who has not been merciful. Mercy triumphs over judgment.

Matthew 18:23–35 · BSB

Because of this, the kingdom of heaven is like a king who wanted to settle accounts with his servants.

Also

Matthew 5:23 Matthew 6:5

Matthew 5:23 · BSB

So if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you,

Matthew 6:5 · BSB

And when you pray, do not be like the hypocrites. For they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by men. Truly I tell you, they already have their full reward.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

24Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours.

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