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Matthew 5:20-48

20ForγὰρgarG1063IsayλέγωlegōG3004toyouG5213,ThatὅτιhotiG3754exceptG3362yourG5216righteousnessδικαιοσύνηdikaiosunēG1343shallexceedπερισσεύσῃ πλεῖονperisseusē pleionG4052 G4119the righteousness of thescribesγραμματέωνgrammateōnG1122andκαὶkaiG2532PhariseesΦαρισαίων,PharisaiōnG5330, ye shall in nowayG3364enterεἰσέλθητεeiselthēteG1525intoεἰςeisG1519thekingdomβασιλείανbasileianG932ofheavenοὐρανῶν.¶ouranōnG3772.

21Ye haveheardἨκούσατεĒkousateG191thatὅτιhotiG3754it wassaidG4483to them of oldtimeἀρχαίοις·archaioisG744, ThoushaltG5407notοὐouG3756killG5407;andδ᾽d᾽G1161whoeverὃς ἂνhos anG3739 G302shallkillG5407shallbeG2071indangerἔνοχοςenochosG1777of thejudgmentκρίσει·kriseiG2920:

22ButδὲdeG1161IἐγὼegōG1473sayλέγωlegōG3004toyouG5213,ThatὅτιhotiG3754whoeverπᾶςpasG3956isangryὀργιζόμενοςorgizomenosG3710withhisαὐτοῦautouG846brotherἀδελφῷadelphōG80without acauseG1500shallbeG2071indangerἔνοχοςenochosG1777of thejudgmentκρίσει·kriseiG2920:andδ᾽d᾽G1161whoeverὃς ἂνhos anG3739 G302shallsayεἴπῃeipēG2036tohisαὐτοῦ·autouG846brotherἀδελφῷadelphōG80,Racaῥακά,rhakaG4469, shallbeG2071indangerἔνοχοςenochosG1777of thecouncilσυνεδρίῳ·sunedriōG4892:butδ᾽d᾽G1161whoeverὃς ἂνhos anG3739 G302shallsayεἴπῃ·eipēG2036, Thoufoolμωρέ,mōreG3474, shallbeG2071indangerἔνοχοςenochosG1777ofεἰςeisG1519hellγέεννανgeennanG1067fireπυρός.¶purosG4442.

23ThereforeοὖνounG3767ifἘὰνEanG1437thou shaltbringπροσφέρῃςprospherēsG4374thyG4675giftδῶρόνdōronG1435toἐπὶepiG1909thealtarθυσιαστήριονthusiastērionG2379, andthereG2546rememberG3415thatὅτιhotiG3754thyG4675brotherἀδελφόςadelphosG80hathἔχειecheiG2192anythingτιtiG5100againstκατὰkataG2596theeG4675;

24LeaveἄφεςaphesG863thereἐκεῖekeiG1563thyG4675giftδῶρόνdōronG1435beforeἔμπροσθενemprosthenG1715thealtarθυσιαστηρίουthusiastēriouG2379,andκαὶkaiG2532go thywayὕπαγε,hupageG5217;firstG4412bereconciledδιαλλάγηθιdiallagēthiG1259tothyG4675brotherἀδελφῷadelphōG80,andκαὶkaiG2532thenτότεtoteG5119comeἐλθὼνelthōnG2064andofferπρόσφερεprosphereG4374thyG4675giftδῶρόνdōronG1435.

25AgreeεὐνοῶνeunoōnG2468 G2132withthyG4675adversaryἀντιδίκῳantidikōG476quicklyG5035,whileἕωςhe'ōsG2193 G3755thouartG1488inἐνenG1722thewayὁδῷ,hodōG3598withμετ᾽met᾽G3326himαὐτοῦautouG846; lest at anytimeG3379theadversaryἀντίδικοςantidikosG476deliverπαραδῷparadōG3860theeG4571to thejudgeκριτῇ,kritēaG2923,andκαὶkaiG2532thejudgeκριτὴςkritēsG2923deliverG3860theeG4571to theofficerὑπηρέτῃ,hupēretēG5257,andκαὶkaiG2532thou becastβληθήσῃ.blēthēsēG906intoεἰςeisG1519prisonφυλακὴνphulakēnG5438.

26VerilyἀμὴνamēnG281IsayλέγωlegōG3004totheeG4671, ThoushaltG1831by nomeansG3364comeἐξέλθῃςexelthēsG1831out fromthereἐκεῖθενekeithenG1564,tillἕως ἂνhe'ōs anG2193 G302thou hastpaidἀποδῷςapodōsG591theuttermostἔσχατονeschatonG2078farthingκοδράντην.¶kodrantēnG2835.

27Ye haveheardἨκούσατεĒkousateG191thatὅτιhotiG3754it wassaidG4483to them of oldtimeG744, ThoushaltG3431notοὐouG3756commitadulteryμοιχεύσεις.moicheuseisG3431:

28ButδὲdeG1161IἐγὼegōG1473sayλέγωlegōG3004toyouG5213,ThatὅτιhotiG3754whoeverπᾶςpasG3956lookethβλέπωνblepōnG991on awomanγυναῖκαgunaikaG1135toπρὸςprosG4314lustafterἐπιθυμῆσαιepithumēsaiG1937herαὐτὴνautēnG846hath committedadulteryἐμοίχευσενemoicheusenG3431withherαὐτὴνautēnG846alreadyἤδηēdēG2235inἐνenG1722hisαὐτοῦ.autouG846heartκαρδίᾳkardiaG2588.

29AndδὲdeG1161ifεἰeiG1487thyG4675rightδεξιὸςdexiosG1188eyeὀφθαλμόςophthalmosG3788shallcauseG4624theeG4571tosinG4624,pluckG1807itαὐτὸνautonG846outG1807,andκαὶkaiG2532castβάλεbaleG906itfromἀπὸapoG575theeG4675:forγάρgarG1063it isprofitableσυμφέρειsumphereiG4851fortheeG4671thatἵναinaG2443oneἓνhenG1520ofthyG4675membersμελῶνmelōnG3196shouldperishἀπόληταιapolētaiG622,andκαὶkaiG2532notμὴmēG3361thatthyG4675wholeὅλονholonG3650bodyσῶμάsōmaG4983should becastβληθῇblēthēaG906intoεἰςeisG1519hellγέενναν.¶geennanG1067.

30AndΚαὶKaiG2532ifεἰeiG1487thyG4675rightδεξιάdexiaG1188handχεὶρcheirG5495shallcauseG4624theeG4571tosinG4624,cutἔκκοψονekkopsonG1581itαὐτὴνautēnG846offG1581,andκαὶkaiG2532castβάλεbaleG906itfromἀπὸapoG575theeG4675:forγάρgarG1063it isprofitableσυμφέρειsumphereiG4851fortheeG4671thatἵναinaG2443oneἓνhenG1520ofthyG4675membersμελῶνmelōnG3196shouldperishἀπόληταιapolētaiG622,andκαὶkaiG2532notμὴmēG3361thatthyG4675wholeὅλονholonG3650bodyσῶμάsōmaG4983should becastG906intoεἰςeisG1519hellγέεννανgeennanG1067.

31δέdeG1161It hath beensaidG4483 G3754,Whoeverὃς ἂνhos anG3739 G302shall putawayἀπολύσῃapolusēG630hisαὐτοῦ,autouG846wifeγυναῖκαgunaikaG1135, let himgiveδότωdotōG1325herαὐτῇautēaG846a writing ofdivorcementἀποστάσιον.apostasionG647:

32ButδὲdeG1161IἐγὼegōG1473sayλέγωlegōG3004toyouG5213,ThatὅτιhotiG3754whoeverG3739 G302shall putawayG630hisαὐτοῦautouG846wifeγυναῖκαgunaikaG1135,exceptπαρεκτὸςparektosG3924for thecauseλόγουlogouG3056ofimmoralityπορνείαςporneiasG4202,causethποιεῖpoieiG4160herαὐτὴνautēnG846to commitadulteryμοιχᾶται.¶moichataiG3429:andκαὶkaiG2532whoeverἐὰνeanG3739 G1437shallmarryγαμήσῃ,gamēsēG1060her that isdivorcedG630committethadulteryG3429.

33AgainΠάλινPalinG3825, ye haveheardἠκούσατεēkousateG191thatὅτιhotiG3754it hath beensaidG4483to them of oldtimeἀρχαίοις·archaioisG744, ThoushaltG1964notοὐκoukG3756swearfalselyG1964,butδὲdeG1161shaltperformἀποδώσειςapodōseisG591to theLordκυρίῳkuriōG2962thyG4675oathsὅρκουςhorkousG3727:

34ButδὲdeG1161IἐγὼegōG1473sayλέγωlegōG3004toyouG5213,SwearὀμόσαιomosaiG3660notμὴmēG3361atallὅλως,holōsG3654;neitherμήτεmēteG3383byἐνenG1722heavenοὐρανῷouranōG3772;forὅτιhotiG3754itisG2076God’sθεοῦ,theouG2316throneθρόνοςthronosG2362:

35NorμήτεmēteG3383byἐνenG1722theearthγῇgēaG1093;forὅτιhotiG3754itisG2076hisαὐτοῦ,autouG846footstoolὑποπόδιόν ποδῶνhupopodion podōnG4228 G5286:neitherμήτεmēteG3383byεἰςeisG1519JerusalemἹεροσόλυμαHi'erosolumaG2414;forὅτιhotiG3754itisG2076thecityπόλιςpolisG4172of thegreatμεγάλουmegalouG3173Kingβασιλέως,basileōsG935.

36NeitherμήτεmēteG3383shalt thouswearὀμόσῃςomosēsG3660byἐνenG1722thyG4675headκεφαλῇkephalēaG2776,becauseὅτιhotiG3754thoucanstδύνασαιdunasaiG1410notοὐouG3756makeποιῆσαιpoiēsaiG4160oneG3391hairτρίχαtrichaG2359whiteλευκὴνleukēnG3022orἢēG2228blackμέλαιναν.melainanG3189.

37ButδὲdeG1161letG2077yourG5216communicationλόγοςlogosG3056beG2077,YeaναὶnaiG3483,yeaναί,naiG3483;NayοὒouG3756,nayοὔ·ouG3756:forδὲdeG1161whatever ismoreπερισσὸνperissonG4053thantheseG5130comethG2076ofἐκekG1537evilπονηροῦponērouG4190.

38Ye haveheardἨκούσατεĒkousateG191thatὅτιhotiG3754it hath beensaidG4483, AneyeὀφθαλμὸνophthalmonG3788forἀντὶantiG473aneyeὀφθαλμοῦophthalmouG3788,andκαὶkaiG2532atoothὀδόνταodontaG3599forἀντὶantiG473atoothὀδόντος.odontosG3599:

39ButδὲdeG1161IἐγὼegōG1473sayλέγωlegōG3004toyouG5213, That yeresistἀντιστῆναιantistēnaiG436notμὴmēG3361evilπονηρῷ.ponērōG4190:butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235whoeverὅστιςhostisG3748shallstrikeῥαπίζειrhapizeiG4474theeG4571onG1909thyG4675rightδεξιὰνdexianG1188cheekσιαγόναsiagonaG4600,turnστρέψονstrepsonG4762tohimαὐτῷautōG846theotherἄλλην·allēnG243alsoκαὶkaiG2532.

40AndκαὶkaiG2532if any manwillθέλοντίthelontiG2309sueG2919theeG4671at thelawG2919,andκαὶkaiG2532takeawayλαβεῖν,labeinG2983thyG4675coatχιτῶνάchitōnaG5509,letG863himαὐτῷautōG846haveG863thyclokeἱμάτιον·himationG2440alsoκαὶkaiG2532.

41AndκαὶkaiG2532whoeverὅστιςhostisG3748shallcompelἀγγαρεύσειangareuseiG29theeG4571togoG29oneἕν,henG1520mileμίλιονmilionG3400,goὕπαγεhupageG5217withμετ᾽met᾽G3326himαὐτοῦautouG846twoδύο.duoG1417.

42Giveδός,dosG1325to him thataskethαἰτοῦντίaitountiG154theeG4571,andκαὶkaiG2532from him thatwouldθέλονταthelontaG2309borrowδανίσασθαιdanisasthaiG1155ofἀπὸapoG575theeG4675turnἀποστραφῇς.¶apostraphēasG654notμὴmēG3361thouawayG654.

43Ye haveheardἨκούσατεĒkousateG191thatὅτιhotiG3754it hath beensaidG4483, Thou shaltloveἀγαπήσειςagapēseisG25thyG4675neighbourπλησίονplēsionG4139,andκαὶkaiG2532hateμισήσειςmisēseisG3404thyG4675enemyἐχθρόνechthronG2190.

44ButδὲdeG1161IἐγὼegōG1473sayλέγωlegōG3004toyouG5213,LoveἀγαπᾶτεagapateG25yourG5216enemiesἐχθροὺςechthrousG2190,blessG2127them thatcurseG2672youG5209,doG4160goodG2573to them thathateG3404youG5209,andG2532prayπροσεύχεσθεproseuchestheG4336forὑπὲρhuperG5228themwhoG3588despitefullyuseG1908youG5209,andG2532persecuteδιωκόντωνdiōkontōnG1377youG5209;

45ThatὅπωςhopōsG3704ye maybeγένησθεgenēstheG1096thechildrenυἱοὶhuioiG5207ofyourG5216FatherπατρὸςpatrosG3962whoG3588isinἐνenG1722heavenοὐρανοῖς,ouranoisG3772:forὅτιhotiG3754hemakethG393hisαὐτοῦautouG846sunἥλιονhēlionG2246toriseG393onἐπὶepiG1909theevilπονηροὺςponērousG4190andκαὶkaiG2532on thegoodἀγαθοὺςagathousG18,andκαὶkaiG2532sendethrainβρέχειbrecheiG1026onἐπὶepiG1909thejustδικαίουςdikaiousG1342andκαὶkaiG2532on theunjustἀδίκους.adikousG94.

46ForγὰρgarG1063ifἐὰνeanG1437yeloveἀγαπήσητεagapēsēteG25themwhoG3588loveἀγαπῶνταςagapōntasG25youG5209,whatτίναtinaG5101rewardμισθὸνmisthonG3408haveyeἔχετε;echeteG2192?doποιοῦσιν;poiousinG4160notοὐχὶouchiG3780evenκαὶkaiG2532the taxcollectorsτελῶναιtelōnaiG5057thesameαὐτὸautoG846?

47AndκαὶkaiG2532ifἐὰνeanG1437yegreetἀσπάσησθεaspasēstheG782yourG5216brethrenἀδελφοὺςadelphousG80onlyG3440,whatτίtiG5101doποιεῖτε;poieiteG4160yemoreπερισσὸνperissonG4053than others ?doποιοῦσιν;poiousinG4160notοὐχὶouchiG3780evenκαὶkaiG2532the taxcollectorsG5057soG3779?

48BeG2071yeG5210thereforeοὖνounG3767perfectτέλειοιteleioiG5046,evenG5618asyourG5216FatherπατὴρpatērG3962whoG3588isinG1722heavenG3772isG2076perfectτέλειόςteleiosG5046.

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