Matthew 5:17

You-should_not_decide that I-come to-loose-down the law or the prophets. I-do_not_come to-loose-down; contrariwise, to-fulfill,

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil.

In Context

16The-same-ly, the light of{you}: shine, in-front of{the men}, which-how they-may-behold of{you} the good works and may-esteem-ize/glorify the Father of{you}, the in to{the heavens}.

18for amen I-am-saying to{you}, until supposing the heaven and the earth may-pass-by, no, one iota or one point should_not_pass-by from of{the law} until supposing all may-become.

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Cross References

Matthew 3:15Moreover the Jesus, respond[ing], says toward same, "Let-off-from[i.e. consent] presently, for the-same-ly it-is-being fitting to{us} to-fulfill all justice-ness." Then he-is-letting-off-from[i.e. consenting] same.

Luke 16:17Moreover, it-is-being easier, the heaven and the earth to-pass-by, than one point to-fall of{the law}.

Acts 6:13Besides, they-stand false witnesses, saying, "The man, the-same, is_not_stopping/pausing/ending/ceasing speaking say-effects/statements against of{the place, the holy, the-same} and of{the law},

Acts 21:28crying-out, "Men, Israelites, be-helping. The-same is-being the man, the teaching against of{the people} and of{the law} and of{the place, the-same} all everywhere. Besides still, also he-leads-into into the consecrated[i.e. temple] Greeks and has-common-ed the holy place, the-same,"

Romans 8:4in-which-place the justice-effect of{the law} may-be-fulfilled in to{us}, to{the[plural] walking-around} not according-to flesh; contrariwise, according-to spirit,

Matthew Henry on Matthew 5:14-17

The Sermon on the Mount. 13 Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men. 14 Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hid. 15 Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house. 16 Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify… Read the whole commentary →

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