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18 For truly I say to you, (A)until heaven and earth pass away, not [a]the smallest letter or stroke shall pass from the Law until all is accomplished. 19 Whoever then annuls one of the least of these commandments, and teaches [b]others to do the same, shall be called least (B)in the kingdom of heaven; but whoever does and teaches them, he shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.

20 “For I say to you that unless your (C)righteousness surpasses that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will not enter the kingdom of heaven.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 5:18 Or one projection of a letter (serif); lit one iota (Heb yodh)
  2. Matthew 5:19 Gr anthropoi