22 But I say to you that everyone who is angry with his brother shall be answerable to (A)the court; and whoever says to his brother, ‘[a]You good-for-nothing,’ shall be answerable to [b](B)the supreme court; and whoever says, ‘You fool,’ shall be guilty enough to go into the [c](C)fiery hell.

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  1. Matthew 5:22 Or You empty-head; Gr Raka (Raca) from Aramaic reqa
  2. Matthew 5:22 Lit the Sanhedrin; i.e., Jewish High Court
  3. Matthew 5:22 Lit Gehenna of fire

27 When they had brought them, they had them stand [a]before (A)the Council. The high priest interrogated them,

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  1. Acts 5:27 Lit among

34 But a Pharisee named (A)Gamaliel, a (B)teacher of the Law, respected by all the people, stood up in (C)the Council and gave orders to put the men outside for a short time.

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41 So they went on their way from the presence of the [a](A)Council, (B)rejoicing that they had been considered worthy to suffer shame (C)for His name.

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  1. Acts 5:41 Or Sanhedrin

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