22 But I say to you that everyone who is angry with his brother shall be [a]guilty before (A)the court; and whoever says to his brother, ‘[b]You good-for-nothing,’ shall be [c]guilty before [d](B)the supreme court; and whoever says, ‘You fool,’ shall be [e]guilty enough to go into the [f](C)fiery hell. 23 Therefore if you are (D)presenting your [g]offering at the altar, and there remember that your brother has something against you, 24 leave your [h]offering there before the altar and go; first be (E)reconciled to your brother, and then come and present your [i]offering.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 5:22 Or liable to
  2. Matthew 5:22 Or empty-head; Gr Raka (Raca) fr Aram reqa
  3. Matthew 5:22 Or liable to
  4. Matthew 5:22 Lit the Sanhedrin
  5. Matthew 5:22 Or liable to
  6. Matthew 5:22 Lit Gehenna of fire
  7. Matthew 5:23 Or gift
  8. Matthew 5:24 Or gift
  9. Matthew 5:24 Or gift