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22 But I say to you that every one who is angry with his brother[a] shall be liable to judgment; whoever insults[b] his brother shall be liable to the council, and whoever says, ‘You fool!’ shall be liable to the hell[c] of fire. 23 So if you are offering your gift at the altar, and there remember that your brother has something against you, 24 leave your gift there before the altar and go; first be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 5:22 Other ancient authorities insert without cause
  2. Matthew 5:22 Greek says Raca to (an obscure term of abuse)
  3. Matthew 5:22 Greek Gehenna

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