It pleased the LORD, for his righteousness' sake, to magnify the law, and make it honorable.
Matthew 5:17 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) *Don't think that I came to destroy the Torah or the Prophets. I didn't come to destroy, but to fulfill. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Do not think that I have come to do away with or undo the Law or the Prophets; I have come not to do away with or undo but to complete and fulfill them. American Standard Version (1901) Think not that I came to destroy the law or the prophets: I came not to destroy, but to fulfil. Common English Bible “Don’t even begin to think that I have come to do away with the Law and the Prophets. I haven’t come to do away with them but to fulfill them. Catholic Public Domain Version Do not think that I have come to loosen the law or the prophets. I have not come to loosen, but to fulfill. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Do not think that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets. I am not come to destroy, but to fulfill. |
It pleased the LORD, for his righteousness' sake, to magnify the law, and make it honorable.
But Yeshua, answering, said to him, *Allow it now, for this is the fitting way for us to fulfill all righteousness.* Then he allowed him.
Therefore whatever you desire for men to do to you, you shall also do to them; for this is the Torah and the Prophets.
But it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away, than for one tiny stroke of a pen in the Torah to become void.
Now in our Torah 1, Moshe commanded us to stone such. What then do you say about her?*
saying, *This man persuades men to worship God contrary to the Torah.*
crying out, *Men of Yisra'el, help! This is the man who teaches all men everywhere against the people, and the Torah, and this place. Moreover, he also brought Greeks into the temple, and has defiled this holy place!*
and set up false witnesses who said, *This man never stops speaking blasphemous words against this holy place and the Torah.
For Messiah is the fulfillment of the law for righteousness to everyone who believes.
Do we then nullify the law through faith? May it never be! No, we establish the law.
that the ordinance of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.