Bible · Matthew 12 · Verse 7
Matthew 12:7
Berean Standard Bible
If only you had known the meaning of ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice,’ you would not have condemned the innocent.
King James Version
But if ye had known what this meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice, ye would not have condemned the guiltless.
World English Bible
But if you had known what this means, ‘I desire mercy, and not sacrifice,’ you would not have condemned the guiltless.
American Standard Version
But if ye had known what this meaneth, I desire mercy, and not sacrifice, ye would not have condemned the guiltless.