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Source language
Original Greek   
⸀καὶ ἐὰν ἀγαθοποιῆτε τοὺς ἀγαθοποιοῦντας ὑμᾶς, ποία ὑμῖν χάρις ἐστίν; ⸁καὶ οἱ ἁμαρτωλοὶ τὸ αὐτὸ ποιοῦσιν.
Greek - Transliteration via code library   
rkai ean agathopoiete tous agathopoiountas umas, poia umin kharis estin; r.kai oi amartoloi to auto poiousin.

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
et si benefeceritis his qui vobis benefaciunt quae vobis est gratia siquidem et peccatores hoc faciunt

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And if you do good to them which do good to you, what thank have you? for sinners also do even the same.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And if you do good to them who do good to you, what thanks have you? for sinners also do even the same.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And if ye do good to them which do good to you, what thank have ye? for sinners also do even the same.
Authorized (King James) Version   
And if ye do good to them which do good to you, what thank have ye? for sinners also do even the same.
New King James Version   
And if you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners do the same.
21st Century King James Version   
And if ye do good to them that do good to you, what thanks have ye? For sinners also do even the same.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
And if ye do good to them that do good to you, what thank have ye? for even sinners do the same.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
“And if you are doing good to those who treat you well, what goodness do you have? For even sinners do likewise.”
Darby Bible Translation   
And if ye do good to those that do good to you, what thank is it to you? for even sinners do the same.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
And if you do good to them who do good to you, what thanks are to you? for sinners also do this.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
And if ye do good to them that do good to you, what thank have ye? for even sinners do the same.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
And if you do good to those who do good to you, what benefit is that to you? For even sinners do the same.
God's Word   
If you help those who help you, do you deserve any thanks for that? Sinners do that too.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
If you do what is good to those who are good to you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners do that.
International Standard Version   
If you do good to those who do good to you, what thanks do you deserve? Even sinners do that.
NET Bible   
And if you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners do the same.
New American Standard Bible   
"If you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners do the same.
New International Version   
And if you do good to those who are good to you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners do that.
New Living Translation   
And if you do good only to those who do good to you, why should you get credit? Even sinners do that much!
Webster's Bible Translation   
And if ye do good to them who do good to you, what thanks have ye? for sinners also do even the same.
Weymouth New Testament   
And if you are kind to those who are kind to you, what credit is it to you? Even bad men act thus.
The World English Bible   
If you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners do the same.
EasyEnglish Bible   
Do you only do good things to people that do good things to you? God will not praise you just for doing that! Even bad people do the same thing.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
and if ye do good to those doing good to you, what grace have ye? for also the sinful do the same;
New Life Version   
If you do good to those who do good to you, what pay can you expect from that? Sinners also do good to those who do good to them.
Revised Geneva Translation   
And if you do good to those who do good to you, what thanks shall you have? For even the sinners do the same.
The Voice Bible   
So what if you do good to those who do good to you? Even scoundrels do that much!
Living Bible   
And if you do good only to those who do you good—is that so wonderful? Even sinners do that much!
New Catholic Bible   
And if you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners do as much.
Legacy Standard Bible   
And if you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners do the same.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
And if ye do good to those who do good to you, what grace shall ye have? for sinners also do even the same.
Christian Standard Bible   
If you do what is good to those who are good to you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners do that.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
And if you are kind and good and do favors to and benefit those who are kind and good and do favors to and benefit you, what quality of credit and thanks is that to you? For even the preeminently sinful do the same.
New Century Version   
If you do good only to those who do good to you, what praise should you get? Even sinners do that!
The Message   
“Here is a simple rule of thumb for behavior: Ask yourself what you want people to do for you; then grab the initiative and do it for them! If you only love the lovable, do you expect a pat on the back? Run-of-the-mill sinners do that. If you only help those who help you, do you expect a medal? Garden-variety sinners do that. If you only give for what you hope to get out of it, do you think that’s charity? The stingiest of pawnbrokers does that.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
And if you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? Even the sinners do the same thing.
Mounce Reverse Interlinear New Testament   
And if you do good to those who love you, what credit is that to you? Even · sinners do the same.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
If you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners do the same.
New Matthew Bible   
And if you do good to those who do good to you, what credit are you worthy of? For the very sinners do even the same.
Good News Translation®   
And if you do good only to those who do good to you, why should you receive a blessing? Even sinners do that!
Wycliffe Bible   
And if ye do well to them that do well to you, what grace is to you? for sinful men do this thing.
New Testament for Everyone   
Or again, if you do good only to people who do good to you, what credit is that to you? Sinners do that too.
Contemporary English Version   
If you are kind only to someone who is kind to you, will God be pleased with you for that? Even sinners are kind to people who are kind to them.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
And if you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners do the same.
J.B. Phillips New Testament   
“If you love only those who love you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners love those who love them! And if you do good only to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners do that, And if you lend only to those from whom you hope to get your money back, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners and expect to get their money back. No, you are to love your enemies and do good and lend without hope of return. Your reward will be wonderful and you will be sons of the most high. For he is kind to the ungrateful and the wicked!
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
If you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners do the same.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
If you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners do the same.
Common English Bible © 2011   
If you do good to those who do good to you, why should you be commended? Even sinners do that.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
If you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners do the same.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
And if you do good to those who do good to you, what benefit is that to you? For even sinners do the same.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
And if you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners do the same.
New American Standard Bible   
And if you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners do the same.
The Expanded Bible   
If you do good only to those who do good to you, what ·praise [credit] should you get? Even sinners do that!
Tree of Life Version   
And if you do good to those who are doing good to you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners do this.
Revised Standard Version   
And if you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners do the same.
New International Reader's Version   
And suppose you do good to those who are good to you. Should anyone praise you for that? Even sinners do that.
BRG Bible   
And if ye do good to them which do good to you, what thank have ye? for sinners also do even the same.
Complete Jewish Bible   
What credit is it to you if you do good only to those who do good to you? Even sinners do that.
Worldwide English (New Testament)   
If you do good things to those who do good things to you, what good is there in that? Bad people do the same.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
If you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners do the same.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
For even if you do mitzvahs for the ones doing mitzvahs for you, what kind of shvakh to you is that?
Names of God Bible   
If you help those who help you, do you deserve any thanks for that? Sinners do that too.
Modern English Version   
And if you do good to those who do good to you, what thanks do you receive? For even sinners do the same.
Easy-to-Read Version   
If you do good only to those who do good to you, should you get any special praise for doing that? No, even sinners do that!
International Children’s Bible   
If you do good only to those who do good to you, should you get some special praise for doing that? No! Even sinners do that!
Lexham English Bible   
And if you do good to those who do good to you, what kind of credit is that to you? Even the sinners do the same!
New International Version - UK   
And if you do good to those who are good to you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners do that.
Disciples Literal New Testament   
For if indeed you are doing-good-to the ones doing-good-to you, what kind of credit is it to you? Even the sinners are doing the same.