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Matthew 5:18
Christian Standard Bible
Matthew 5:18
Christian Standard Bible
18 For truly I tell you, until heaven and earth pass away, not the smallest letter[a] or one stroke of a letter will pass away from the law until all things are accomplished.
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- 5:18 Or not one iota; iota is the smallest letter of the Gk alphabet.
Matthew 5:18
New English Translation
Matthew 5:18
New English Translation
18 I[a] tell you the truth,[b] until heaven and earth pass away not the smallest letter or stroke of a letter[c] will pass from the law until everything takes place.
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- Matthew 5:18 tn Grk “For I tell.” Here an explanatory γάρ (gar) has not been translated.
- Matthew 5:18 tn Grk “Truly (ἀμήν, amēn), I say to you.”
- Matthew 5:18 tn Grk “Not one iota or one serif.” sn The smallest letter refers to the smallest Hebrew letter (yod) and the stroke of a letter to a serif (a hook or projection on a Hebrew letter).
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