KJV
ASV
13. But go ye and learn what this meaneth, I desire mercy, and not sacrifice, for I came not to call the righteous, but sinners.
ESV
13. Go and learn what this means, 'I desire mercy, and not sacrifice.' For I came not to call the righteous, but sinners."
ERVEN
13. You need to go and learn what this Scripture means: 'I don't want animal sacrifices; I want you to show kindness to people.' I did not come to invite good people. I came to invite sinners."
NLT
13. Then he added, "Now go and learn the meaning of this Scripture: 'I want you to show mercy, not offer sacrifices.' For I have come to call not those who think they are righteous, but those who know they are sinners."
WEB
13. But you go and learn what this means: 'I desire mercy, and not sacrifice,' for I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance."
NET
13. Go and learn what this saying means: 'I want mercy and not sacrifice.' For I did not come to call the righteous, but sinners."
NLV
13. But go and understand these words, 'I want loving-kindness and not a gift to be given.' (Hosea 6:6) For I have not come to call good people. I have come to call those who are sinners."
HCSB
13. Go and learn what this means: I desire mercy and not sacrifice. For I didn't come to call the righteous, but sinners."
YLT
13. but having gone, learn ye what is, Kindness I will, and not sacrifice, for I did not come to call righteous men, but sinners, to reformation.`
LITV
13. But going, learn what this is, "I desire mercy and not sacrifice." For I did not come to call righteous ones, but sinners to repentance. Hos. 6:6
RV
13. But go ye and learn what {cf15i this} meaneth, I desire mercy, and not sacrifice: for I came not to call the righteous, but sinners.
NCV
13. Go and learn what this means: 'I want kindness more than I want animal sacrifices.' I did not come to invite good people but to invite sinners."
MKJV
13. But go and learn what this is, I will have mercy and not sacrifice. For I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
AKJV
13. But go you and learn what that means, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice: for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
LXXEN
KJV
13. {SCJ}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. {SCJ.}
AMP
13. Go and learn what this means: I desire mercy [that is, readiness to help those in trouble] and not sacrifice and sacrificial victims. For I came not to call and invite [to repentance] the righteous (those who are upright and in right standing with God), but sinners (the erring ones and all those not free from sin). [Hos. 6:6.]
KJVP
13. {SCJ} But G1161 CONJ go G4198 V-AOP-NPM ye and learn G3129 V-2AAM-2P what G5101 I-NSN [ that ] meaneth G2076 V-PXI-3S , I will G2309 V-PAI-1S have mercy G1656 N-ASM , and G2532 CONJ not G3756 PRT-N sacrifice G2378 N-ASF : for G1063 CONJ I am not G3756 PRT-N come G2064 V-2AAI-1S to call G2564 V-AAN the righteous G1342 A-APM , but G235 CONJ sinners G268 A-APM to G1519 PREP repentance G3341 N-ASF . {SCJ.}
YLT
13. but having gone, learn ye what is, Kindness I will, and not sacrifice, for I did not come to call righteous men, but sinners, to reformation.`
ASV
13. But go ye and learn what this meaneth, I desire mercy, and not sacrifice, for I came not to call the righteous, but sinners.
WEB
13. But you go and learn what this means: 'I desire mercy, and not sacrifice,' for I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance."
NASB
13. Go and learn the meaning of the words, 'I desire mercy, not sacrifice.' I did not come to call the righteous but sinners."
ESV
13. Go and learn what this means, 'I desire mercy, and not sacrifice.' For I came not to call the righteous, but sinners."
RV
13. But go ye and learn what {cf15i this} meaneth, I desire mercy, and not sacrifice: for I came not to call the righteous, but sinners.
RSV
13. Go and learn what this means, `I desire mercy, and not sacrifice.' For I came not to call the righteous, but sinners."
NKJV
13. "But go and learn what [this] means: 'I desire mercy and not sacrifice.' For I did not come to call the righteous, but sinners, to repentance."
MKJV
13. But go and learn what this is, I will have mercy and not sacrifice. For I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
AKJV
13. But go you and learn what that means, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice: for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
NRSV
13. Go and learn what this means, 'I desire mercy, not sacrifice.' For I have come to call not the righteous but sinners."
NIV
13. But go and learn what this means:`I desire mercy, not sacrifice.' For I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners."
NIRV
13. Go and learn what this means, 'I want mercy and not sacrifice.'--(Hosea 6:6) I have not come to get those who think they are right with God to follow me. I have come to get sinners to follow me."
NLT
13. Then he added, "Now go and learn the meaning of this Scripture: 'I want you to show mercy, not offer sacrifices.' For I have come to call not those who think they are righteous, but those who know they are sinners."
MSG
13. Go figure out what this Scripture means: 'I'm after mercy, not religion.' I'm here to invite outsiders, not coddle insiders."
GNB
13. 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."
NET
13. Go and learn what this saying means: 'I want mercy and not sacrifice.' For I did not come to call the righteous, but sinners."
ERVEN
13. You need to go and learn what this Scripture means: 'I don't want animal sacrifices; I want you to show kindness to people.' I did not come to invite good people. I came to invite sinners."