Matthew 5:18

5:18 I ¹  tell you the truth, ²  until heaven and earth pass away not the smallest letter or stroke of a letter ³  will pass from the law until everything takes place.

Matthew 16:3

16:3 and in the morning, ‘It will be stormy today, because the sky is red and darkening.’ ⁴  You know how to judge correctly the appearance of the sky, ⁵  but you cannot evaluate the signs of the times.

[5:18]  ¹ tn Grk “For I tell.” Here an explanatory γάρ (gar) has not been translated.

[5:18]  ² tn Grk “Truly (ἀμήν, amhn), I say to you.”

[5:18]  ³ tn Grk “Not one iota or one serif.”

[16:3]  ⁴ tn Or “red and gloomy” (L&N 14.56).

[16:3]  ⁵ tn Grk “The face of the sky you know how to discern.”