Matthew 18:15

Full Chapter

October 12, 2025

KJV

Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.

BSB

If your brother sins against you, go and confront him privately. If he listens to you, you have won your brother over.

WEB

“If your brother sins against you, go, show him his fault between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you have gained back your brother.

YLT

‘And if thy brother may sin against thee, go and show him his fault between thee and him alone, if he may hear thee, thou didst gain thy brother;

F.O.G Original

(15) Now if your brother sins against you, go and reprove his fault between you and him alone. Perhaps he listens to you! You’ve gained your brother.

F.O.G

(15) Now if your brother sins against you, go and reprove his fault between you and him alone. Perhaps he listens to you! You’ve gained your brother.

F.O.G MSG

“If a fellow believerᵇ sins against you, go directly to that person when you’re alone together and point out what they did wrong. If they listen to you and acknowledge their mistake, you’ve restored your relationship with them.”

Footnotes:

¹⁵ᵇ Fellow believer: Literally “brother,” referring to a fellow member of the faith community, emphasizing the family relationship among believers.