Matthew 5:21
“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:”

What does Matthew 5:21 mean?
The Bible verse Matthew 5:21 from the King James Version (KJV) states: "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." This verse is part of Jesus's Sermon on the Mount, where he delivers a…
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Matthew 5:21 reads, "Ye have heard that it was said of old time, Thou shalt not kill; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment." This verse belongs to the crucial teachings of Jesus known as the “Sermon on the Mount,” where He redefines the understanding of…
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Heavenly Father, As I come before You in prayer, I am reminded of the profound words of our Savior, spoken in Matthew 5:21: "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." Lord, this…
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