Verse List for MAT 5:21

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OET (OET-RV) “You’ve all heard that your ancestors were told not to murder, because any murderer will be sentenced.

OET-LV You _all _heard that it _was _said to _the ancients:
You_˓will˒_ not _be _murdering, and whoever, wishfully may _murder, will _be liable to _the judgement.

ULT You have heard that it was said to the ancient ones, ‘Do not kill,’ and, ‘Whoever kills will be subject to the judgment.’

UST You know that God said to our ancestors, ‘You must not murder anyone. People who murder someone deserve to have a judge decide they are guilty and punish them.’

BSB & MSB You have heard that it was said to the ancients, ‘Do not murder’[fn] and ‘Anyone who murders will be subject to judgment.’

BLB You have heard that it was said to the ancients, 'You shall not murder' and 'Whoever shall murder will be liable to the judgment.'

AICNT “You have heard that it was said to the elders,[fn] ‘You shall not murder; and whoever murders will be liable to judgment.’[fn]

OEB ‘You have heard that to our ancestors it was said – “You must not commit murder,” and “Whoever commits murder will be brought to trial.”

WEBBE & WMBB “You have heard that it was said to the ancient ones, ‘You shall not murder;’ and ‘Whoever murders will be in danger of the judgement.’

NET “You have heard that it was said to an older generation, ‘ Do not murder,’ and ‘whoever murders will be subjected to judgment.’

LSV You heard that it was said to the ancients: You will not murder, and whoever may murder will be in danger of the judgment;

FBV You've heard that the law said[fn] to the people of long ago: ‘You shall not murder, and anyone who commits murder will be condemned as guilty.’[fn]

TCNT “You have heard that it was said to those of old, ‘Yoʋ shall not murder,’ and, ‘Whoever murders will be subject to judgment.’

T4T “You have heard your religious teachers say that it was said {that Moses said} to your ancestors, ‘Do not murder anyone.’ This implied that if someone murders another person, the judge will condemn that person and sentence him to be executed {say that someone must execute him}.

LEB ¶  “You have heard that it was said to the _⌊people of old_⌋,[fn] ‘Do not commit murder,’[fn] and ‘whoever commits murder will be subject to judgment.’

BBE You have knowledge that it was said in old times, You may not put to death; and, Whoever puts to death will be in danger of being judged:

Moff You have heard how the men of old were told, ''Murder not: ⇔ whoever murders must come up for sentence,

Wymth "You have heard that it was said to the ancients, `Thou shalt not commit murder', and whoever commits murder will be answerable to the magistrate.

ASV 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:

DRA You have heard that it was said to them of old: Thou shalt not kill. And whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment.

YLT 'Ye heard that it was said to the ancients: Thou shalt not kill, and whoever may kill shall be in danger of the judgment;

Drby Ye have heard that it was said to the ancients, Thou shalt not kill; but whosoever shall kill shall be subject to the judgment.

RV 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:
(Ye/You_all have heard that it was said to them of old time, Thou/You shalt/shall not kill; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgement:)

SLT Ye have heard that it was said to the ancients, Thou shalt not kill: and whoever should kill shall be subject to judgment:

Wbstr Ye have heard that it was said to them of old time, Thou shalt not kill; and whoever shall kill, shall be in danger of the judgment:

KJB-1769 ¶ Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not kill; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment:
(¶ Ye/You_all have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou/You shalt/shall not kill; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgement:)

KJB-1611 ¶ Yee haue heard, that it was saide [fn]by them of old time, Thou shalt not kill: and, Whosoeuer shall kill, shalbe in danger of the iudgement.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation and footnotes)

Bshps Ye haue hearde, that it was sayde to them of the olde tyme, thou shalt not kyll: who so euer kylleth, shalbe in daunger of iudgement.
(Ye/You_all have heard, that it was said to them of the old time, thou/you shalt/shall not kill: whoso/whoever ever killeth/kills, shall be in danger of judgement.)

Gnva Ye haue heard that it was sayd vnto them of the olde time, Thou shalt not kill: for whosoeuer killeth shalbe culpable of iudgement.
(Ye/You_all have heard that it was said unto them of the old time, Thou/You shalt/shall not kill: for whosoever killeth/kills shall be culpable of judgement.)

Cvdl Ye haue herde, how it was sayde to the of the olde tyme: Thou shalt not kyll. For whosoeuer kylleth, shall be in daunger of iudgement.
(Ye/You_all have heard, how it was said to the of the old time: Thou/You shalt/shall not kill. For whosoever killeth/kills, shall be in danger of judgement.)

TNT ye have herde howe it was sayd vnto the of the olde tyme: Thou shalt not kyll. For whoso ever kylleth shall be in daunger of iudgement.
(ye/you_all have herd/heard how it was said unto the of the old time: Thou/You shalt/shall not kill. For whoso/whoever ever killeth/kills shall be in danger of judgement.)

Wycl Ye han herd that it was seid to elde men, Thou schalt not slee; and he that sleeth, schal be gilti to doom.
(Ye/You_all have herd that it was said to old men, Thou/You shalt/shall not slay/kill; and he that slayeth/slays/slaughters, shall be guilty to judgement.)

Luth Ihr habt gehöret, daß zu den Alten gesagt ist: Du sollst nicht töten; wer aber tötet, der soll des Gerichts schuldig sein.
(You(pl) have belongs/pertains, that to/for the old_(ones/times/things) said is: You(sg) should not kill; who but kills, the/of_the should the court(n)/justices guilty be.)

ClVg Audistis quia dictum est antiquis: Non occides: qui autem occiderit, reus erit judicio.[fn]
(You_heard because said it_is ancient: Not/No you_will_kill: who/which however killed, guilty/criminal will_be judgement.)

SR-GNT Ἠκούσατε ὅτι ἐρρέθη τοῖς ἀρχαίοις, ‘“Οὐ φονεύσεις”, ὃς δʼ, ἂν φονεύσῃ, ἔνοχος ἔσται τῇ κρίσει.’ ‡

UGNT ἠκούσατε ὅτι ἐρρέθη τοῖς ἀρχαίοις, οὐ φονεύσεις, ὃς δ’, ἂν φονεύσῃ, ἔνοχος ἔσται τῇ κρίσει.

SBL-GNT Ἠκούσατε ὅτι ἐρρέθη τοῖς ἀρχαίοις· Οὐ φονεύσεις· ὃς δʼ ἂν φονεύσῃ, ἔνοχος ἔσται τῇ κρίσει.

RP-GNT Ἠκούσατε ὅτι ἐρρέθη τοῖς ἀρχαίοις, Οὐ φονεύσεις· ὃς δ' ἂν φονεύσῃ, ἔνοχος ἔσται τῇ κρίσει·

TC-GNT Ἠκούσατε ὅτι [fn]ἐρρέθη τοῖς ἀρχαίοις, Οὐ φονεύσεις· ὃς δ᾽ ἂν φονεύσῃ, ἔνοχος ἔσται τῇ κρίσει·