Matthew 5:17

Fulfillment of the Law and Prophets

5:17 “Do not think that I have come to abolish the law or the prophets. I have not come to abolish these things but to fulfill them. ¹ 

Matthew 10:34

Not Peace, but a Sword

10:34 “Do not think that I have come to bring ²  peace to the earth. I have not come to bring peace but a sword.

Matthew 20:10

20:10 And when those hired first came, they thought they would receive more. But each one also received the standard wage.

[5:17]  ¹ tn Grk “not come to abolish but to fulfill.” Direct objects (“these things,” “them”) were frequently omitted in Greek when clear from the context, but have been supplied here to conform to contemporary English style.

[10:34]  ² tn Grk “cast.” For βάλλω (ballw) in the sense of causing a state or condition, see L&N 13.14.