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Matthew 5:21-23
International Children’s Bible
Matthew 5:21-23
International Children’s Bible
Jesus Teaches About Anger
21 “You have heard that it was said to our people long ago, ‘You must not murder anyone.[a] Anyone who murders another will be judged.’ 22 But I tell you, if you are angry with your brother,[b] you will be judged. And if you say bad things to your brother, you will be judged by the Jewish council. And if you call your brother a fool, then you will be in danger of the fire of hell.
23 “So when you offer your gift to God at the altar, and you remember that your brother has something against you,
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- 5:21 You . . . anyone. Quotation from Exodus 20:13; Deuteronomy 5:17.
- 5:22 brother Some Greek copies continue, “without a reason.”
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