Matthew 5
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Matthew 5:19-30

19ThereforeοὖνounG3767,whoeverὋς ἐὰνHos eanG3739G1437nullifiesλύσῃlusēG3089oneμίανmianG1520of the leastἐλαχίστωνelachistōnG1646of theseG3778commandmentsἐντολῶνentolōnG1785,and teachesδιδάξῃdidaxēG1321othersἀνθρώπους,anthrōpousG444to dothe sameοὕτωςhoutōsG3779,shall be calledκληθήσεταιklēthēsetaiG2564leastἐλάχιστοςelachistosG1646in the kingdomβασιλείᾳbasileiaG932of heavenοὐρανῶν.ouranōnG3772;but whoeverὃς ἂνhos anG3739G302keepsποιήσῃpoiēsēG4160and teachesδιδάξῃ,didaxēG1321them,he shall be calledκληθήσεταιklēthēsetaiG2564greatμέγαςmegasG3173in the kingdomβασιλείᾳbasileiaG932of heavenοὐρανῶν.ouranōnG3772.
20“For I sayλέγωlegōG3004to you that unlessἐὰνeanG1437G3361yourrighteousnessδικαιοσύνηdikaiosunēG1343farG4183surpassesπερισσεύσῃperisseusēG4052thatof the scribesγραμματέωνgrammateōnG1122and PhariseesΦαρισαίων,PharisaiōnG5330,you will not enterεἰσέλθητεeiselthēteG1525the kingdomβασιλείανbasileianG932of heavenοὐρανῶν.¶ouranōnG3772.
21“You have heardἨκούσατεĒkousateG191thatthe ancientsἀρχαίοις·archaioisG744were toldG3004, ‘You shall not murderφονεύσεις·phoneuseisG5407,’and ‘Whoeverὃς ἂνhos anG3739G302commitsG5407murderφονεύσῃ,phoneusēG5407shall be answerableἔνοχοςenochosG1777tothe courtκρίσει·kriseiG2920.’
22But I sayλέγωlegōG3004to you that everyoneπᾶςpasG3956who isG3710angryὀργιζόμενοςorgizomenosG3710with his brotherἀδελφῷadelphōG80shall be answerableἔνοχοςenochosG1777tothe courtκρίσει·kriseiG2920;and whoeverὃς ἂνhos anG3739G302saysG3004to his brotherἀδελφῷadelphōG80, ‘You good-for-nothingῥακά,rhakaG4469,’shall be answerableἔνοχοςenochosG1777tothe supremeG4892courtG4892;and whoeverὃς ἂνhos anG3739G302saysG3004, ‘You foolμωρέ,mōreG3474,’shall be guiltyἔνοχοςenochosG1777enough to go into thefieryπυρός.¶purosG4442hellγέεννανgeennanG1067.
23ThereforeοὖνounG3767,ifἘὰνEanG1437you arepresentingπροσφέρῃςprospherēsG4374yourofferingδῶρόνdōronG1435at the altarθυσιαστήριονthusiastērionG2379,and thereG2546you rememberμνησθῇςmnēsthēasG3403that your brotherἀδελφόςadelphosG80hasἔχειecheiG2192somethingτιtiG5100againstκατὰkataG2596you,
24leaveἄφεςaphesG863yourofferingδῶρόνdōronG1435thereἐκεῖekeiG1563beforeἔμπροσθενemprosthenG1715the altarθυσιαστηρίουthusiastēriouG2379and goὕπαγε,hupageG5217;firstπρῶτονprōtonG4413beG1259reconciledG1259to your brotherἀδελφῷadelphōG80,and thenτότεtoteG5119comeἐλθὼνelthōnG2064and presentπρόσφερεprosphereG4374yourofferingδῶρόνdōronG1435.
25ComeG1510G2132toG1510G2132goodG1510G2132termsG1510G2132with your accuserἀντιδίκῳantidikōG476quicklyG5035,whileἕωςhe'ōsG2193you are with him on the wayὁδῷ,hodōG3598to court,soG3379thatG3379your accuserἀντίδικοςantidikosG476will notG3379handG3860you overG3860to the judgeκριτῇ,kritēaG2923,and the judgeκριτὴςkritēsG2923to the officerὑπηρέτῃ,hupēretēG5257,and you will notG3379be thrownβληθήσῃ.blēthēsēG906into prisonφυλακὴνphulakēnG5438.
26TrulyἀμὴνamēnG281I sayλέγωlegōG3004to you,you will not comeἐξέλθῃςexelthēsG1831outG1831of thereἐκεῖθενekeithenG1564untilἕωςhe'ōsG2193you have paidἀποδῷςapodōsG591upG591the lastἔσχατονeschatonG2078quadransκοδράντην.¶kodrantēnG2835.
27“You have heardἨκούσατεĒkousateG191that it was saidG3004, ‘You shall not commitμοιχεύσεις.moicheuseisG3431adulteryG3431’;
28but I sayλέγωlegōG3004to you that everyoneπᾶςpasG3956who looksβλέπωνblepōnG991at a womanγυναῖκαgunaikaG1135with lustἐπιθυμῆσαιepithumēsaiG1937for her has alreadyἤδηēdēG2235committedG3431adulteryἐμοίχευσενemoicheusenG3431with her in his heartκαρδίᾳkardiaG2588.
29NowδὲdeG1161ifεἰeiG1487your rightδεξιὸςdexiosG1188eyeὀφθαλμόςophthalmosG3788is causingG4624you toG4624sinG4624,tearG1807it outG1807and throwβάλεbaleG906it awayἀπὸapoG575from you; for it isG4851betterG4851for you to loseἀπόληταιapolētaiG622oneἓνhenG1520of the partsμελῶνmelōnG3196of your body,thanμὴmēG2532G3361for your wholeὅλονholonG3650bodyσῶμάsōmaG4983to be thrownβληθῇblēthēaG906intohellγέενναν.¶geennanG1067.
30AndifεἰeiG1487your rightδεξιάdexiaG1188handχεὶρcheirG5495is causingG4624you toG4624sinG4624,cutἔκκοψονekkopsonG1581it offG1581and throwβάλεbaleG906it awayἀπὸapoG575from you; for it isG4851betterG4851for youto lose oneἓνhenG1520of the partsμελῶνmelōnG3196of your body,thanμὴmēG2532G3361for your wholeὅλονholonG3650bodyσῶμάsōmaG4983to goἀπέλθῃ.¶apelthēG565intohellγέεννανgeennanG1067.
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