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Matthew 5:21

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21 aYou have heard that 1the ancients were told, ‘bYou shall not commit murderandWhoever commits murder shall be 2liable to cthe court.’

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Matthew 5:21 — The New International Version (NIV)

21 You have heard that it was said to the people long ago, ‘You shall not murder, and anyone who murders will be subject to judgment.’

Matthew 5:21 — English Standard Version (ESV)

21 You have heard that it was said to those of old, You shall not murder; and whoever murders will be liable to judgment.’

Matthew 5:21 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

21 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:

Matthew 5:21 — New Living Translation (NLT)

21 You have heard that our ancestors were told, ‘You must not murder. If you commit murder, you are subject to judgment.’

Matthew 5:21 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

21 You have heard that it was said to those of old, You shall not murder, and whoever murders will be in danger of the judgment.’

Matthew 5:21 — New Century Version (NCV)

21 “You have heard that it was said to our people long ago, ‘You must not murder anyone. Anyone who murders another will be judged.’

Matthew 5:21 — American Standard Version (ASV)

21 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 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

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

Matthew 5:21 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

21 “You have heard that it was said to your ancestors, ‘Never murder. Whoever murders will answer for it in court.’

Matthew 5:21 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

21 You have heard that it was said to our ancestors, Do not murder, and whoever murders will be subject to judgment.

Matthew 5:21 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

21 You have heard that it was said to those of ancient times, ‘You shall not murder’; andwhoever murders shall be liable to judgment.’

Matthew 5:21 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

21 “You have heard that it was said to the people of old, ‘Do not commit murder,’ and ‘whoever commits murder will be subject to judgment.’

Matthew 5:21 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

21 “You have heard what was said to people who lived long ago. They were told, ‘Do not commit murder. Anyone who murders will be judged for it.’


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