Matthew 5:42 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

to him who is asking of thee be giving, and him who is willing to borrow from thee thou mayest not turn away.

English ASV

Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.

English Amplified

Give to him who keeps on begging from you, and do not turn away from him who would borrow [at interest] from you. [Deut. 15:8; Prov. 24:29.]

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Give to him who keeps on begging from you, and do not turn away from him who would borrow [at interest] from you. [Deut. 15:8; Prov. 24:29.]

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Give to the one who asks you, and do not turn away from the one who wants to borrow from you.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Give to the one who asks you, and don’t turn away from the one who wants to borrow from you.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

To him that asks of thee give, and from him that desires to borrow of thee turn not away.

English EASY 2024

When people ask you for something, you should give it to them. If they ask you to lend them something, then you should not refuse.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Give to anyone who asks you for something. Don't refuse to give to anyone who wants to borrow from you.

Give to the one who begs from you, and do not refuse the one who would borrow from you.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

When someone asks you for something, give it to him; when someone wants to borrow something, lend it to him.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Give to everyone who asks you for something. Don't turn anyone away who wants to borrow something from you.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Give to the one who asks you, and don't turn away from the one who wants to borrow from you.

English KJV 1611

Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.

English LSB

Give to him who asks of you, and do not turn away from him who wants to borrow from you.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Give to him who asks you, and from him who would borrow from you do not turn away.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"Give to him who asks of you, and do not turn away from him who wants to borrow from you.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Give to the one who asks of you, and do not turn your back on one who wants to borrow.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Give to the one who asks you, and do not reject the one who wants to borrow from you.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

"Give to the one who asks you for something. Don't turn away from the one who wants to borrow something from you.

English NIV

Give to the one who asks you, and do not turn away from the one who wants to borrow from you.

English NKJ 1982

Give to him who asks you, and from him who wants to borrow from you do not turn away.

English NLT

Give to those who ask, and don't turn away from those who want to borrow.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Give to everyone who begs from you, and do not refuse anyone who wants to borrow from you.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

Learn to generously share what you have with those who ask for help, and don’t close your heart to the one who comes to borrow from you.”

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

Give to him who begs from you, and do not refuse him who would borrow from you.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Give to those who ask, and don't turn away from those who want to borrow.

English Tyndale 1537

Give to him that asketh: and from him that would borrow turn not away.

Matthew 5:42 — Compare Translations