22 But I tell you, everyone who is angry with his brother[a] will be subject to judgment. And whoever says to his brother, ‘Fool!’[b] will be subject to the Sanhedrin. But whoever says, ‘You moron!’ will be subject to hellfire.[c](A) 23 So if you are offering your gift on the altar, and there you remember that your brother has something against you, 24 leave your gift there in front of the altar. First go and be reconciled with your brother, and then come and offer your gift.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 5:22 Other mss add without a cause
  2. Matthew 5:22 Lit Raca, an Aram term of abuse similar to “airhead”
  3. Matthew 5:22 Lit the gehenna of fire

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