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Matthew 5:22
But I say to you that whoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment. And whoever says to his brother, "Raca!' shall be in danger of the council. But whoever says, "You fool!' shall be in danger of hell fire.
Repentance, confession and forgivenessSpeech, truth and oaths
Original words
| English | Original word | Root | # |
|---|---|---|---|
| But | de δὲ | de | 32 |
| I | egō ἐγὼ | egō | 6 |
| say | legō λέγω | legō | 17 |
| unto you | hymin ὑμῖν | hymin | 21 |
| That | hoti ὅτι | hoti | 33 |
| whosoever | pas πᾶς | pas | 14 |
| is angry | orgizomenos ὀργιζόμενος | orgizō | 1 |
| with his | autou αὐτοῦ | autos | 70 |
| brother | adelphō ἀδελφῷ | adelphos | 8 |
| without a cause | eikē εἰκῆ | eikē | 1 |
| shall be | estai ἔσται | esomai | 11 |
| in danger | enochos ἔνοχος | enochos | 4 |
| of the | tē τῇ | ho | 145 |
| judgment | krisei κρίσει | krisis | 2 |
| and | d δ | de | 32 |
| whosoever | hos ὃς | hos | 12 |
| shall say | eipē εἴπῃ | eipon | 3 |
| to his | autou αὐτοῦ | autos | 70 |
| brother | adelphō ἀδελφῷ | adelphos | 8 |
| Raca | rhaka Ῥακά | rhaka | 1 |
| shall be | estai ἔσται | esomai | 11 |
| in danger | enochos ἔνοχος | enochos | 4 |
| of the | tō τῷ | ho | 145 |
| council | synedriō συνεδρίῳ | synedrion | 1 |
| but | d δ | de | 32 |
| whosoever | hos ὃς | hos | 12 |
| shall say | eipē εἴπῃ | eipon | 3 |
| Thou fool | mōre Μωρέ | mōros | 2 |
| shall be | estai ἔσται | esomai | 11 |
| in danger | enochos ἔνοχος | enochos | 4 |
| of | eis εἰς | eis | 18 |
| hell | geennan γέενναν | geenna | 3 |
| fire | pyros πυρός | pyr | 2 |
Memory passages these point to
J-101 1 Corinthians 6:1-10J-50 1 Peter 2:15-25J-88 Mark 9:42-50P-105 1 Corinthians 6:5-11P-110 1 Peter 2:21-25P-88 Matthew 18:6-10S-104 1 Corinthians 6:1-12S-66 Psalm 37:1-9S-88 Mark 9:31-50
Cross-references 83
I say unto you 8
- Matthew 5:28, 34, 44 Matthew 5:28Matthew 5:34Matthew 5:44
28But I say to you that whoever looks at a woman to lust for her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.
34But I say to you, do not swear at all: neither by heaven, for it is God's throne;
44But I say to you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who spitefully use you and persecute you, - Matthew 3:17
17And suddenly a voice came from heaven, saying, "This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased."
- Matthew 17:5
5While he was still speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them; and suddenly a voice came out of the cloud, saying, "This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Hear Him!"
- Deuteronomy 18:18-19
18I will raise up for them a Prophet like you from among their brethren, and will put My words in His mouth, and He shall speak to them all that I command Him. 19And it shall be that whoever will not hear My words, which He speaks in My name, I will require it of him.
- Acts 3:20-23
20and that He may send Jesus Christ, who was preached to you before, 21whom heaven must receive until the times of restoration of all things, which God has spoken by the mouth of all His holy prophets since the world began. 22For Moses truly said to the fathers, "The LORD your God will raise up for you a Prophet like me from your brethren. Him you shall hear in all things, whatever He says to you. 23And it shall be that every soul who will not hear that Prophet shall be utterly destroyed from among the people.'
- Acts 7:37
37"This is that Moses who said to the children of Israel, "The LORD your God will raise up for you a Prophet like me from your brethren. Him you shall hear.'
- Hebrews 5:9
9And having been perfected, He became the author of eternal salvation to all who obey Him,
- Hebrews 12:25
25See that you do not refuse Him who speaks. For if they did not escape who refused Him who spoke on earth, much more shall we not escape if we turn away from Him who speaks from heaven,
That whosoever is angry with 13
- Genesis 4:5-6
5but He did not respect Cain and his offering. And Cain was very angry, and his countenance fell. 6So the LORD said to Cain, "Why are you angry? And why has your countenance fallen?
- Genesis 37:4, 8
4But when his brothers saw that their father loved him more than all his brothers, they hated him and could not speak peaceably to him.
8And his brothers said to him, "Shall you indeed reign over us? Or shall you indeed have dominion over us?" So they hated him even more for his dreams and for his words. - 1 Samuel 17:27-28
27And the people answered him in this manner, saying, "So shall it be done for the man who kills him." 28Now Eliab his oldest brother heard when he spoke to the men; and Eliab's anger was aroused against David, and he said, "Why did you come down here? And with whom have you left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know your pride and the insolence of your heart, for you have come down to see the battle."
- 1 Samuel 18:8-9
8Then Saul was very angry, and the saying displeased him; and he said, "They have ascribed to David ten thousands, and to me they have ascribed only thousands. Now what more can he have but the kingdom?" 9So Saul eyed David from that day forward.
- 1 Samuel 20:30-33
30Then Saul's anger was aroused against Jonathan, and he said to him, "You son of a perverse, rebellious woman! Do I not know that you have chosen the son of Jesse to your own shame and to the shame of your mother's nakedness? 31For as long as the son of Jesse lives on the earth, you shall not be established, nor your kingdom. Now therefore, send and bring him to me, for he shall surely die." 32And Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said to him, "Why should he be killed? What has he done?" 33Then Saul cast a spear at him to kill him, by which Jonathan knew that it was determined by his father to kill David.
- 1 Samuel 22:12
12And Saul said, "Hear now, son of Ahitub!" He answered, "Here I am, my lord."
- 1 Kings 21:4
4So Ahab went into his house sullen and displeased because of the word which Naboth the Jezreelite had spoken to him; for he had said, "I will not give you the inheritance of my fathers." And he lay down on his bed, and turned away his face, and would eat no food.
- 2 Chronicles 16:10
10Then Asa was angry with the seer, and put him in prison, for he was enraged at him because of this. And Asa oppressed some of the people at that time.
- Esther 3:5-6
5When Haman saw that Mordecai did not bow or pay him homage, Haman was filled with wrath. 6But he disdained to lay hands on Mordecai alone, for they had told him of the people of Mordecai. Instead, Haman sought to destroy all the Jews who were throughout the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus--the people of Mordecai.
- Psalms 37:8 S-66 Psalm 37:1-9
8Cease from anger, and forsake wrath; Do not fret--it only causes harm.
- Daniel 2:12-13
12For this reason the king was angry and very furious, and gave the command to destroy all the wise men of Babylon. 13So the decree went out, and they began killing the wise men; and they sought Daniel and his companions, to kill them.
- Daniel 3:13, 19
13Then Nebuchadnezzar, in rage and fury, gave the command to bring Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego. So they brought these men before the king.
19Then Nebuchadnezzar was full of fury, and the expression on his face changed toward Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego. He spoke and commanded that they heat the furnace seven times more than it was usually heated. - Ephesians 4:26-27
26"Be angry, and do not sin": do not let the sun go down on your wrath, 27nor give place to the devil.
his brother 12
- Matthew 5:23-24 Matthew 5:23Matthew 5:24
23Therefore if you bring your gift to the altar, and there remember that your brother has something against you, 24leave your gift there before the altar, and go your way. First be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift.
- Matthew 18:21, 35
21Then Peter came to Him and said, "Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Up to seven times?"
35"So My heavenly Father also will do to you if each of you, from his heart, does not forgive his brother his trespasses." - Deuteronomy 15:11
11For the poor will never cease from the land; therefore I command you, saying, "You shall open your hand wide to your brother, to your poor and your needy, in your land.'
- Nehemiah 5:8
8And I said to them, "According to our ability we have redeemed our Jewish brethren who were sold to the nations. Now indeed, will you even sell your brethren? Or should they be sold to us?" Then they were silenced and found nothing to say.
- Obadiah 1:10, 12
10"For violence against your brother Jacob, Shame shall cover you, And you shall be cut off forever.
12"But you should not have gazed on the day of your brother In the day of his captivity; Nor should you have rejoiced over the children of Judah In the day of their destruction; Nor should you have spoken proudly In the day of distress. - Romans 12:10
10Be kindly affectionate to one another with brotherly love, in honor giving preference to one another;
- 1 Corinthians 6:6 J-101 1 Corinthians 6:1-10P-105 1 Corinthians 6:5-11S-104 1 Corinthians 6:1-12
6But brother goes to law against brother, and that before unbelievers!
- 1 Thessalonians 4:6
6that no one should take advantage of and defraud his brother in this matter, because the Lord is the avenger of all such, as we also forewarned you and testified.
- 1 John 2:9
9He who says he is in the light, and hates his brother, is in darkness until now.
- 1 John 3:10, 14-15
10In this the children of God and the children of the devil are manifest: Whoever does not practice righteousness is not of God, nor is he who does not love his brother.
14We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love the brethren. He who does not love his brother abides in death. 15Whoever hates his brother is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life abiding in him. - 1 John 4:20-21
20If someone says, "I love God," and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who does not love his brother whom he has seen, how can he love God whom he has not seen? 21And this commandment we have from Him: that he who loves God must love his brother also.
- 1 John 5:16
16If anyone sees his brother sinning a sin which does not lead to death, he will ask, and He will give him life for those who commit sin not leading to death. There is sin leading to death. I do not say that he should pray about that.
without a cause shall 7
- Psalms 7:4
4If I have repaid evil to him who was at peace with me, Or have plundered my enemy without cause,
- Psalms 25:3
3Indeed, let no one who waits on You be ashamed; Let those be ashamed who deal treacherously without cause.
- Psalms 35:19
19Let them not rejoice over me who are wrongfully my enemies; Nor let them wink with the eye who hate me without a cause.
- Psalms 69:4
4Those who hate me without a cause Are more than the hairs of my head; They are mighty who would destroy me, Being my enemies wrongfully; Though I have stolen nothing, I still must restore it.
- Psalms 109:3
3They have also surrounded me with words of hatred, And fought against me without a cause.
- Lamentations 3:52
52My enemies without cause Hunted me down like a bird.
- John 15:25
25But this happened that the word might be fulfilled which is written in their law, "They hated Me without a cause.'
be in danger of 1
- Matthew 5:21 Matthew 5:21
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.'
whosoever shall say to his brother 13
- Matthew 11:18-19
18For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, "He has a demon.' 19The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, "Look, a glutton and a winebibber, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!' But wisdom is justified by her children."
- Matthew 12:24
24Now when the Pharisees heard it they said, "This fellow does not cast out demons except by Beelzebub, the ruler of the demons."
- 1 Samuel 20:30
30Then Saul's anger was aroused against Jonathan, and he said to him, "You son of a perverse, rebellious woman! Do I not know that you have chosen the son of Jesse to your own shame and to the shame of your mother's nakedness?
- 2 Samuel 16:7
7Also Shimei said thus when he cursed: "Come out! Come out! You bloodthirsty man, you rogue!
- John 7:20
20The people answered and said, "You have a demon. Who is seeking to kill You?"
- John 8:48
48Then the Jews answered and said to Him, "Do we not say rightly that You are a Samaritan and have a demon?"
- Acts 17:18
18Then certain Epicurean and Stoic philosophers encountered him. And some said, "What does this babbler want to say?" Others said, "He seems to be a proclaimer of foreign gods," because he preached to them Jesus and the resurrection.
- 1 Corinthians 6:10 J-101 1 Corinthians 6:1-10P-105 1 Corinthians 6:5-11S-104 1 Corinthians 6:1-12
10nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners will inherit the kingdom of God.
- Ephesians 4:31-32
31Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, clamor, and evil speaking be put away from you, with all malice. 32And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God in Christ forgave you.
- Titus 3:2
2to speak evil of no one, to be peaceable, gentle, showing all humility to all men.
- 1 Peter 2:23 J-50 1 Peter 2:15-25P-110 1 Peter 2:21-25
23who, when He was reviled, did not revile in return; when He suffered, He did not threaten, but committed Himself to Him who judges righteously;
- 1 Peter 3:9
9not returning evil for evil or reviling for reviling, but on the contrary blessing, knowing that you were called to this, that you may inherit a blessing.
- Jude 1:9
9Yet Michael the archangel, in contending with the devil, when he disputed about the body of Moses, dared not bring against him a reviling accusation, but said, "The Lord rebuke you!"
Raca 2
- 2 Samuel 6:20
20Then David returned to bless his household. And Michal the daughter of Saul came out to meet David, and said, "How glorious was the king of Israel today, uncovering himself today in the eyes of the maids of his servants, as one of the base fellows shamelessly uncovers himself!"
- James 2:20
20But do you want to know, O foolish man, that faith without works is dead?
the council 6
- Matthew 10:17
17But beware of men, for they will deliver you up to councils and scourge you in their synagogues.
- Matthew 26:59
59Now the chief priests, the elders, and all the council sought false testimony against Jesus to put Him to death,
- Mark 14:55
55Now the chief priests and all the council sought testimony against Jesus to put Him to death, but found none.
- Mark 15:1
1Immediately, in the morning, the chief priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and the whole council; and they bound Jesus, led Him away, and delivered Him to Pilate.
- John 11:47
47Then the chief priests and the Pharisees gathered a council and said, "What shall we do? For this Man works many signs.
- Acts 5:27
27And when they had brought them, they set them before the council. And the high priest asked them,
fool 6
- Psalms 14:1
1The fool has said in his heart, "There is no God." They are corrupt, They have done abominable works, There is none who does good.
- Psalms 49:10
10For he sees wise men die; Likewise the fool and the senseless person perish, And leave their wealth to others.
- Psalms 92:6
6A senseless man does not know, Nor does a fool understand this.
- Proverbs 14:16
16A wise man fears and departs from evil, But a fool rages and is self-confident.
- Proverbs 18:6
6A fool's lips enter into contention, And his mouth calls for blows.
- Jeremiah 17:11
11"As a partridge that broods but does not hatch, So is he who gets riches, but not by right; It will leave him in the midst of his days, And at his end he will be a fool."
hell fire 8
- Matthew 5:29-30 Matthew 5:29Matthew 5:30
29If your right eye causes you to sin, pluck it out and cast it from you; for it is more profitable for you that one of your members perish, than for your whole body to be cast into hell. 30And if your right hand causes you to sin, cut it off and cast it from you; for it is more profitable for you that one of your members perish, than for your whole body to be cast into hell.
- Matthew 10:28
28And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. But rather fear Him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
- Matthew 18:8-9 P-88 Matthew 18:6-10
8"If your hand or foot causes you to sin, cut it off and cast it from you. It is better for you to enter into life lame or maimed, rather than having two hands or two feet, to be cast into the everlasting fire. 9And if your eye causes you to sin, pluck it out and cast it from you. It is better for you to enter into life with one eye, rather than having two eyes, to be cast into hell fire.
- Matthew 25:41
41"Then He will also say to those on the left hand, "Depart from Me, you cursed, into the everlasting fire prepared for the devil and his angels:
- Mark 9:47 J-88 Mark 9:42-50S-88 Mark 9:31-50
47And if your eye causes you to sin, pluck it out. It is better for you to enter the kingdom of God with one eye, rather than having two eyes, to be cast into hell fire--
- Luke 12:5
5But I will show you whom you should fear: Fear Him who, after He has killed, has power to cast into hell; yes, I say to you, fear Him!
- Luke 16:23-24
23And being in torments in Hades, he lifted up his eyes and saw Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom. 24"Then he cried and said, "Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus that he may dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame.'
- Revelation 20:14
14Then Death and Hades were cast into the lake of fire. This is the second death.