Matthew 5
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Matthew 5

Revised Version 1895

1AndG2532 seeingG3708 theG3588 multitudesG3793, heG2532 wentG305 upG305 intoG1519 theG3588 mountainG3735: andG2532 whenG2532 heG2532 had satG2523 downG2523, hisG846 disciplesG3101 cameG4334 unto himG846: 2andG2532 heG2532 openedG455 hisG846 mouthG4750 andG2532 taughtG1321 themG846, sayingG3004, 3BlessedG3107 areG1510 theG3588 poorG4434 inG4434 spiritG4151: forG3754 theirsG846 isG1510 theG3588 kingdomG932 ofG932 heavenG3772. 4BlessedG3107 are theyG846 thatG3754 mournG3996: forG3754 theyG846 shall be comfortedG3870. 5BlessedG3107 are theG3588 meek: forG3754 theyG846 shall inheritG2816 theG3588 earthG1093. 6BlessedG3107 are theyG846 thatG3754 hungerG3983 andG2532 thirstG1372 afterG2532 righteousnessG1343: forG3754 theyG846 shallG2532 beG2532 filledG5526. 7BlessedG3107 are theG3588 mercifulG1655: forG3754 theyG846 shall obtain mercyG1653. 8BlessedG3107 are theG3588 pureG2513 inG2316 heartG2588: forG3754 theyG846 shallG2316 seeG3708 GodG2316. 9BlessedG3107 are theG3588 peacemakersG1518: forG3754 theyG846 shallG2564 beG2316 calledG2564 sonsG5207 ofG5207 GodG2316. 10BlessedG3107 areG1510 theyG846 thatG3754 haveG1510 beenG1510 persecutedG1377 forG3754 righteousness’ sakeG1752: forG3754 theirsG846 isG1510 theG3588 kingdomG932 ofG932 heavenG3772. 11BlessedG3107 areG1510 ye whenG3752 menG3956 shallG2532 reproachG3679 youG5210, andG2532 persecuteG1377 youG5210, andG2532 sayG3004 allG3956 manner ofG3956 evilG4190 againstG2596 youG5210 falselyG5574, forG1752 myG3956 sakeG1752. 12RejoiceG5463, andG2532 beG2532 exceeding gladG5463: forG1063 greatG4183 is yourG2532 rewardG3408 inG1722 heavenG3772: forG1063 soG2532 persecutedG1377 theyG2532 theG3588 prophetsG4396 whichG3748 were beforeG4253 youG5210. 13Ye areG1510 theG3588 saltG217 ofG1093 theG3588 earthG1093: butG1161 ifG1487 theG3588 saltG217 haveG1510 lost itsG5259 savour, wherewith shallG444 itG1437 beG1510 saltedG233? itG1437 isG1510 thenceforth goodG2480 forG1519 nothingG3762, butG1161 toG1519 beG1510 castG906 outG1854 andG1161 trodden underG5259 footG2662 ofG1093 menG444. 14Ye areG1510 theG3588 lightG5457 ofG4172 theG3588 worldG2889. AG1510 cityG4172 setG2749 onG1883 aG1510 hillG3735 cannotG3756 beG1510 hidG2928. 15NeitherG3761 doG2532 menG3956 lightG2545 a lampG3088, andG2532 putG5087 itG846 underG5259 theG3956 bushel, butG235 onG1909 theG3956 stand; andG2532 itG846 shineth unto allG3956 thatG3956 are inG1722 theG3956 houseG3614. 16EvenG2532 soG2532 letG2989 yourG3708 lightG5457 shineG2989 beforeG1715 menG444, thatG3704 theyG2532 mayG2532 seeG3708 yourG3708 goodG2570 worksG2041, andG2532 glorifyG1392 yourG3708 FatherG3962 whichG3588 is inG1722 heavenG3772. 17ThinkG3543 notG3756 thatG3754 IG3754 cameG2064 toG2064 destroyG2647 theG3588 lawG3551 orG2228 theG3588 prophetsG4396: IG3754 cameG2064 notG3756 toG2064 destroyG2647, butG235 toG2064 fulfillG4137. 18ForG1063 verily IG281 sayG3004 unto youG5210, Till heavenG3772 andG2532 earthG1093 passG3928 awayG3928, oneG1520 jot orG2228 oneG1520 tittle shallG2762 inG2532 noG3756 wise passG3928 awayG3928 fromG575 theG3956 lawG3551, till allG3956 thingsG3956 beG1096 accomplishedG1096. 19Whosoever thereforeG3767 shallG444 breakG3089 oneG1520 ofG932 theseG3778 leastG1646 commandmentsG1785, andG2532 shallG444 teachG1321 menG444 soG3767, shallG444 beG2532 calledG2564 leastG1646 inG1722 theG3588 kingdomG932 ofG932 heavenG3772: butG1161 whosoever shallG444 doG4160 andG2532 teachG1321 themG4160, heG2532 shallG444 beG2532 calledG2564 greatG3173 inG1722 theG3588 kingdomG932 ofG932 heavenG3772. 20ForG1063 IG1437 sayG3004 unto youG5210, thatG3754 exceptG3361 yourG1437 righteousnessG1343 shallG2532 exceed theG3588 righteousnessG1343 ofG932 theG3588 scribesG1122 andG2532 PhariseesG5330, ye shallG2532 inG1519 noG3756 wise enterG1525 intoG1519 theG3588 kingdomG932 ofG932 heavenG3772. 21Ye haveG1510 heardG191 thatG3754 itG191 wasG1510 saidG2046 toG191 themG3739 ofG191 oldG744 time, Thou shalt notG3756 kill; andG1161 whosoever shallG191 kill shallG191 beG1510 inG1161 danger ofG191 theG3588 judgmentG2920: 22butG1161 IG1473 sayG3004 unto youG5210, thatG3754 everyG3956 oneG3739 whoG3739 isG1510 angryG3710 withG1519 hisG846 brotherG80 shall beG1510 inG1519 danger ofG3956 theG3956 judgmentG2920; andG1161 whosoever shall sayG3004 toG1519 hisG846 brotherG80, Raca, shall beG1510 inG1519 danger ofG3956 theG3956 councilG4892; andG1161 whosoever shall sayG3004, Thou foolG3474, shall beG1510 inG1519 danger ofG3956 theG3956 hellG1067 ofG3956 fireG4442. 23IfG1437 thereforeG3767 thou art offeringG1435 thy giftG1435 at theG3588 altarG2379, andG80 thereG2546 rememberest thatG3754 thy brotherG80 hath aught againstG2596 thee, 24leaveG863 thereG1563 thy giftG1435 beforeG1715 theG3588 altarG2379, andG2532 goG5217 thy wayG5217, firstG4413 beG2532 reconciledG1259 toG2064 thy brotherG80, andG2532 thenG2532 comeG2064 andG2532 offerG4374 thy giftG1435. 25AgreeG1510 withG3326 thine adversaryG476 quicklyG5035, whiles thou art withG3326 himG846 inG1722 theG3588 wayG3598; lest haply theG3588 adversaryG476 deliverG3860 thee toG1519 theG3588 judgeG2923, andG2532 theG3588 judgeG2923 deliverG3860 thee toG1519 theG3588 officerG5257, andG2532 thou beG1510 castG906 intoG1519 prisonG5438. 26Verily IG281 sayG3004 unto thee, Thou shalt byG3004 noG3756 meansG3004 comeG1831 outG1831 thence, till thou have paidG591 theG3588 lastG2078 farthing. 27Ye have heardG191 thatG3754 itG191 was saidG2046, Thou shalt notG3756 commitG3431 adulteryG3431: 28butG1161 IG1473 sayG3004 unto youG5210, thatG3754 everyG3956 oneG1438 thatG3754 looketh onG1722 a womanG1135 toG4314 lustG1937 afterG1161 herG846 hath committedG3431 adulteryG3431 withG1722 herG846 alreadyG2235 inG1722 hisG846 heartG2588. 29AndG2532 ifG1487 thy rightG1188 eyeG3788 causeth thee toG1519 stumbleG4624, pluckG1807 itG846 outG575, andG2532 castG906 itG846 fromG575 thee: forG1063 itG846 is profitableG4851 forG1063 thee thatG2443 oneG1520 ofG575 thy membersG3196 shouldG2443 perishG622, andG2532 notG3361 thy wholeG3650 bodyG4983 beG2532 castG906 intoG1519 hellG1067. 30AndG2532 ifG1487 thy rightG1188 handG5495 causeth thee toG1519 stumbleG4624, cutG1581 itG846 offG1581, andG2532 castG906 itG846 fromG575 thee: forG1063 itG846 is profitableG4851 forG1063 thee thatG2443 oneG1520 ofG575 thy membersG3196 shouldG2443 perishG622, andG2532 notG3361 thy wholeG3650 bodyG4983 goG565 intoG1519 hellG1067. 31ItG846 was saidG2046 alsoG1161, Whosoever shall putG1325 awayG630 hisG846 wifeG1135, letG630 himG846 giveG1325 herG846 a writing ofG3588 divorcement: 32butG1161 IG1473 sayG3004 unto youG5210, thatG3754 everyG3956 oneG3739 thatG3754 putteth awayG630 hisG846 wifeG1135, saving forG3754 theG3956 causeG4160 ofG3056 fornicationG4202, maketh herG846 anG2532 adulteress: andG2532 whosoever shallG2532 marryG1060 herG846 whenG2532 sheG846 is putG4160 awayG630 committeth adulteryG3431. 33AgainG3825, ye have heardG191 thatG3754 itG191 was saidG2046 toG3825 themG191 ofG2962 oldG744 time, Thou shalt notG3756 forswear thyself, butG1161 shalt perform unto theG3588 LordG2962 thine oathsG3727: 34butG1161 IG1473 sayG3004 unto youG5210, SwearG3660 notG3361 at allG3588; neitherG3383 byG1722 theG3588 heavenG3772, forG3754 itG1161 isG1510 theG3588 throneG2362 ofG2316 GodG2316; 35norG3383 byG1722 theG3588 earthG1093, forG1519 itG846 isG1510 theG3588 footstoolG5286 ofG1093 hisG846 feetG4228; norG3383 byG1722 JerusalemG2414, forG1519 itG846 isG1510 theG3588 cityG4172 ofG1093 theG3588 greatG3173 KingG935. 36NeitherG3756 shalt thou swearG3660 byG1722 thy headG2776, forG3754 thou canst notG3756 makeG4160 oneG1520 hairG2359 whiteG3022 orG2228 blackG3189. 37ButG1161 letG1510 yourG3588 speechG3056 beG1510, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: andG1161 whatsoever isG1510 moreG4053 thanG4053 theseG3778 isG1510 ofG1537 theG3588 evilG4190 oneG3778. 38Ye have heardG191 thatG3754 itG191 was saidG2046, AnG2532 eyeG3788 forG3754 anG2532 eyeG3788, andG2532 a toothG3599 forG3754 a toothG3599: 39butG1161 IG1473 sayG3004 unto youG5210, ResistG436 notG3361 himG846 thatG3004 is evilG4190: butG1161 whosoever smiteth thee onG1519 thy rightG1188 cheekG4600, turnG4762 toG1519 himG846 theG3588 otherG243 alsoG2532. 40AndG2532 ifG2532 any man wouldG846 goG863 toG2309 lawG2919 withG2532 thee, andG2532 takeG2983 awayG863 thy coatG2440, letG863 himG846 have thy cloke alsoG2532. 41AndG2532 whosoever shallG1417 compel thee toG2532 goG5217 oneG1520 mileG3400, goG5217 withG3326 himG846 twain. 42GiveG1325 toG2309 himG1325 thatG2309 asketh thee, andG2532 fromG575 himG1325 thatG2309 wouldG2309 borrowG1155 ofG575 thee turnG654 notG3361 thou awayG654. 43Ye have heardG191 thatG3754 itG191 was saidG2046, Thou shalt loveG25 thy neighbour, andG2532 hateG3404 thine enemyG2190: 44butG1161 IG1473 sayG3004 unto youG5210, LoveG25 yourG25 enemiesG2190, andG2532 prayG4336 forG5228 themG3004 thatG3004 persecuteG1377 youG5210; 45thatG3754 ye mayG2532 beG1096 sonsG5207 ofG5207 yourG2532 FatherG3962 whichG3748 is inG1722 heavenG3772: forG3754 heG2532 maketh hisG846 sunG2246 toG1909 riseG393 onG1909 theG3588 evilG4190 andG2532 theG3588 goodG18, andG2532 sendeth rainG1026 onG1909 theG3588 justG1342 andG2532 theG3588 unjustG94. 46ForG1063 ifG1437 ye loveG25 themG846 thatG846 loveG25 youG5210, whatG5101 rewardG3408 have ye? doG4160 notG3780 evenG2532 theG3588 publicans theG3588 sameG846? 47AndG2532 ifG1437 ye salute yourG1437 brethrenG80 onlyG3440, whatG5101 doG4160 ye moreG4053 thanG4053 othersG3588? doG4160 notG3780 evenG2532 theG3588 GentilesG1482 theG3588 sameG846? 48Ye thereforeG3767 shall beG1510 perfectG5046, asG5613 yourG3588 heavenlyG3770 FatherG3962 isG1510 perfectG5046.

Commentaries on Matthew 5

Revised Version 1895 — 1895 — Public Domain