Matthew 5:21
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King James Version (modern wording)
All of you have heard that it was said of them of old time, You shall not kill; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment:
Matthew 5:21 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Ye have heard that it was said to them of old time, Thou shalt not kill; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment:
Matthew 5:21 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
You have heard that it was said to the ancients, ‘Do not murder’ and ‘Anyone who murders will be subject to judgment.’
Matthew 5:21 (BSB)
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What does Matthew 5:21 say?
Matthew 5:21 in modern King James wording reads: "All of you have heard that it was said of them of old time, You shall not kill; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment:"
Where is Matthew 5:21 found in the Bible?
Matthew 5:21 is verse 21 of chapter 5 of the book of Matthew, in the New Testament. Matthew has 28 chapters.
Which translations of Matthew 5:21 can I read here?
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