↵ Gospel of Matthew 12
Gospel of Matthew 12:7

εἰ δὲ ἐγνώκειτε τί ἐστιν ἔλεον θέλω καὶ οὐ θυσίαν, οὐκ ἂν κατεδικάσατε τοὺς ἀναιτίους.

  1. εἰ
    if
  2. δὲ
    but
    and
  3. ἐγνώκειτε
    you had known
  4. τί
    what
    something
  5. ἐστιν
    is
  6. ἔλεον
    mercy
    pity
  7. θέλω
    i want
    i am willing
  8. καὶ
    and
  9. οὐ
    not
  10. θυσίαν
    sacrifice
  11.  
    ,
     
  12. οὐκ
    not
  13. ἂν
    would
  14. κατεδικάσατε
    you have condemned
    you condemned
  15. τοὺς
    the
  16. ἀναιτίους
    the innocent
    innocent
  17.  
    .
     

But if you had known what I want mercy and not sacrifice is, you would not have condemned the innocent.