Matthew 12:7 in Noone

7 Bó nu ɛ saŋ ɛ̂ Ŋwa' Nyo' le ɛ Nyo' jemyi lɛ, ‘Me nshieele lɛ bonyii ecamtè ɛ ɛ̀ nu shen fô bonyii le, kɛ me nshieele lɛ bó egeè boncese fô me le kɛ.’ Ɛ́ ben fɛn be kee fiɛɛ fì bvudvuu bvudvu bvun gayte, ben saa esaake bonyii sɛ bó kɛŋke jay kɛ.

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

But if ye had known what this meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice, ye would not have condemned the guiltless.

American Standard Version (ASV)

But if ye had known what this meaneth, I desire mercy, and not sacrifice, ye would not have condemned the guiltless.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But if these words had been in your minds, My desire is for mercy and not for offerings, you would not have been judging those who have done no wrong.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

But if ye had known what is: I will have mercy and not sacrifice, ye would not have condemned the guiltless.

World English Bible (WEB)

But if you had known what this means, 'I desire mercy, and not sacrifice,' you would not have condemned the guiltless.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and if ye had known what is: Kindness I will, and not sacrifice -- ye had not condemned the blameless,