11 g“Blessed are you when others revile you and persecute you and utter all kinds of evil against you falsely hon my account. 17 and behold, qa voice from heaven said, r“This is my beloved Son,4 with whom I am well pleased.”. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. 7 Jesus said to him, “Again eit is written, f‘You shall not gput the Lord your God to the test.’” 3 Why do you see the speck that is in your brother’s eye, but udo not notice the log that is in your own eye? It is no longer good for anything except to be thrown out and trampled under people’s feet. Need an ESV Bible? Listen to the Bible. Matthew 5:17-18 Christ Came to Fulfill the Law 17 p "Do not think that I have come to abolish q the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but r to fulfill them. Learn More. Cancel any time. Subscribe to a study package to unlock the ESV Study Bible, the interactive Knowing the Bible study series, the Preaching the Word commentary series, and more. 15 sbut if you do not forgive others their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses. 25 e“Therefore I tell you, fdo not be anxious about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink, nor about your body, what you will put on. English Standard Version For I tell you, unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven. You cannot serve God and dmoney.6. 16 And when Jesus was baptized, immediately he went up from the water, and behold, othe heavens were opened to him,3 and he psaw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and coming to rest on him; Are grapes gathered from thornbushes, or figs from thistles? Font Size. 24 c“No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. 38 h“You have heard that it was said, y‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’ Sign up for an account to try it FREE for 30 days. First be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift. Cancel any time. Cancel any time. 19 tTherefore whoever relaxes uone of the least of these commandments and teaches others to do the same will be called least vin the kingdom of heaven, but whoever does them and teaches them will be called great vin the kingdom of heaven. Matthew 5:17-22 English Standard Version (ESV) Christ Came to Fulfill the Law. 39 But I say to you, zDo not resist the one who is evil. 18 For truly, I say to you, s until heaven and earth pass away, not an iota, not a dot, will pass from the Law until all is accomplished. Subscribe to a study package to unlock the ESV Study Bible, the interactive Knowing the Bible study series, the Preaching the Word commentary series, and more. 18 that your fasting may not be seen by others but by your Father who is in secret. 20 Immediately they left their nets and followed him. 18 For truly, I say to you, until heaven and earth pass away, not an iota, not a dot, will pass from the Law until all is accomplished. 24 So his fame spread throughout all hSyria, and gthey brought him all the sick, those afflicted with various diseases and ipains, jthose oppressed by demons, kthose having seizures, and lparalytics, and he healed them. 18 A healthy tree cannot bear bad fruit, nor can a diseased tree bear good fruit. 6 But when you pray, zgo into your room and shut the door and pray to your Father who is in secret. Matthew 5:17-20 English Standard Version (ESV) Christ Came to Fulfill the Law. 2 And qhe opened his mouth and taught them, saying: 3 r“Blessed are sthe poor in spirit, for utheirs is the kingdom of heaven. English Standard Version Update. 17 “Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them. 6 “Beware of rpracticing your righteousness before other people in order sto be seen by them, for then you will have no reward from your Father who is in heaven. So, if your eye is healthy, your whole body will be full of light, 16 You will recognize them lby their fruits. 42 dGive to the one who begs from you, and edo not refuse the one who would borrow from you. 7 r“Judge not, that you be not judged. 30 But if God so clothes the grass of the field, which today is alive and tomorrow is thrown into the oven, will he not much more clothe you, kO you of little faith? 5 Then Jerusalem and all Judea and all the region about the Jordan were going out to him, 26 Truly, I say to you, gyou will never get out until you have paid the last penny.6. 30 kAnd if your right hand lcauses you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. 6 v“Do not give wdogs what is holy, and do not throw your xpearls before pigs, lest they trample them underfoot and turn to attack you. Learn More. aEvery tree therefore that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire. Christ Came to Fulfill the Law 17 p“Do not think that I have come to abolish qthe Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but rto fulfill them. 33 But nseek first othe kingdom of God and his righteousness, pand all these things will be added to you. 7 “And when you pray, do not heap up empty phrases as bthe Gentiles do, for cthey think that they will be heard dfor their many words. In Context Parallel Compare Study tools for Matthew 5:17 Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. 7 But when he saw many of sthe Pharisees and tSadducees coming to his baptism, he said to them, u“You brood of vvipers! Here Are Our Favorite The English Standard Version is published with the permission of Good News Publishers. 29 yet I tell you, jeven Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. Verse. 28 And when Jesus finished these sayings, bthe crowds were astonished at his teaching, 29 cfor he was teaching them as one who had authority, and not as their scribes. 25 And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house, but it did not fall, because it had been founded on the rock. 13 And leaving pNazareth he went and lived in qCapernaum by rthe sea, in the territory of sZebulun and Naphtali, 9 And he said to him, “All these I will give you, if you will fall down and worship me.” 31 h“It was also said, n‘Whoever divorces his wife, let him give her a certificate of divorce.’ 47 And if you greet only your brothers,9 what more are you doing than others? If then the light in you is darkness, how great is the darkness! 21 And going on from there he saw two other brothers, James the son of Zebedee and John his brother, in the boat with Zebedee their father, mending their nets, and he called them. 17 But when you fast, vanoint your head and wash your face, 17 “Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them. wAnd your Father who sees in secret will reward you. 8 Bear fruit xin keeping with repentance. Font Size. 8 “Blessed are athe pure in heart, for bthey shall see God. Matthew 5:17-41 ESV “Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them. 18 For truly, I say to you, s until heaven and earth pass away, not an iota, not a dot, will pass from the Law until all is accomplished. Red Letter. 26 And everyone who hears these words of mine and does not do them will be like aa foolish man who built his house on the sand. 11 Then the devil left him, and behold, mangels came and were ministering to him. 14 l“You are the light of the world. 6 and they were baptized by him in the river Jordan, rconfessing their sins. 34 But I say to you, sDo not take an oath at all, either by heaven, for tit is the throne of God, 9 “Blessed are cthe peacemakers, for dthey shall be called esons1 of God. King James Bible Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil. Then the Pharisees went and plotted how to entangle him in his words. 22 a“The eye is the lamp of the body. 14 For the gate is narrow and hthe way is hard that leads to life, and ithose who find it are few. 43 f“You have heard that it was said, g‘You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ 20 xbut lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where thieves do not break in and steal. King James Bible And honour not his father or his mother, he shall be free. 15 But Jesus answered him, “Let it be so now, for thus it is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness.” Then he consented. ... Mat 5:17 - “Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them. The Death of John the Baptist. 9 Or which one of you, if his son asks him for cbread, will give him ca stone? 17 “Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them. aAnd your Father who sees in secret will reward you. 14 tso that what was spoken by the prophet Isaiah might be fulfilled: 15  u“The land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, the way of the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles—. Matthew 5 :: English Standard Version (ESV) Strong's. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble. 11 b“I baptize you with water cfor repentance, but dhe who is coming after me is mightier than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. Matthew 13. For they love xto stand and pray in the synagogues and at the street corners, that they may be seen by others. Sign up for an account to try it FREE for 30 days. Matthew 5:15 Matthew 5 Matthew 5:17. Mat 5:18. 4 sThen Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness tto be tempted by the devil. 23 dAnd he went throughout all Galilee, eteaching in their synagogues and fproclaiming the gospel of the kingdom and ghealing every disease and every affliction among the people. 17 p "Do not think that I have come to abolish q the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but r to fulfill them. English Standard Version (ESV). 23 tAnd then will I declare to them, ‘I wnever knew you; xdepart from me, yyou workers of lawlessness.’, 24 z“Everyone then who hears these words of mine and does them will be like aa wise man who built his house on the rock. 12 iRejoice and be glad, for your reward is great in heaven, for jso they persecuted the prophets who were before you. 10 f“Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for utheirs is the kingdom of heaven. 3 hIn those days iJohn the Baptist came preaching in jthe wilderness of Judea, For the gate is wide and the way is easy1 that leads to destruction, and those who enter by it are many. 17 (A)“Do not think that I have come to abolish (B)the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but (C)to fulfill them. In Context Parallel Compare. Do not even nthe Gentiles do the same? 10 Then Jesus said to him, “Be gone, iSatan! Salt and Light. 2 k“Repent, for lthe kingdom of heaven is at hand.”1 16 In the same way, let your light shine before others, so nthat2 they may see your good works and ogive glory to your Father who is in heaven. English Standard Version Update. 6 “Blessed are those who hunger and xthirst yfor righteousness, for they shall be satisfied. 20 For I tell you, unless your righteousness exceeds wthat of the scribes and Pharisees, you xwill never enter the kingdom of heaven. 15 mNor do people light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a stand, and it gives light to all in the house. ESV: English Standard Version 2016 . But aif anyone bslaps you on the right cheek, turn to him the other also. 13 g“Enter by the narrow gate. 17 p“Do not think that I have come to abolish qthe Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but rto fulfill them. Contextual Overview 17 "Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them. 21 For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. 20 Thus you will recognize them lby their fruits. 46 mFor if you love those who love you, what reward do you have? For it is better that you lose one of your members than that your whole body be thrown into mhell. 25 fCome to terms quickly with your accuser while you are going with him to court, lest your accuser hand you over to the judge, and the judge to the guard, and you be put in prison. 16 “And twhen you fast, do not look gloomy like the hypocrites, for they disfigure their faces that their fasting may be seen by others. Gain a concise, fundamental grasp of what the Bible is all about with our NEW "Know the Bible" series. Matthew 5:17-20 Christ Came to Fulfill the Law. 2 sFor with the judgment you pronounce you will be judged, and twith the measure you use it will be measured to you. For truly, I say to you, until heaven and earth pass away, not an iota, not a dot, will pass from the Law until all is accomplished. Tools. 10 Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a serpent? 18 For truly, I say to you, until heaven and earth pass away, not an iota, not a dot, will pass from the Law until all is accomplished. 34 q“Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. … 11 If you then, dwho are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will zyour Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask him! American Standard Version he shall not honor his father. 29 kIf your right eye lcauses you to sin, tear it out and throw it away. 27 And which of you by being anxious can add a single hour to his ispan of life?7 Matthew 5:17. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothing? 2 And after fasting uforty days and forty nights, he vwas hungry. 17 “Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them. “You are the salt of the earth, but if salt has lost its taste, how shall its saltiness be … Who warned you to flee from wthe wrath to come? 37 Let what you say be simply ‘Yes’ or ‘No’; vanything more than this comes from evil.7. 14 v At that time w Herod the tetrarch heard about the fame of Jesus, 2 and he said to his servants, x “This is John the Baptist.