Matthew 5:19-20

5:19 So anyone who breaks one of the least of these commands and teaches others ¹  to do so will be called least in the kingdom of heaven, but whoever obeys them and teaches others to do so will be called great in the kingdom of heaven. 5:20 For I tell you, unless your righteousness goes beyond that of the experts in the law ²  and the Pharisees, ³  you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.

[5:19]  ¹ tn Grk “teaches men” ( in a generic sense, people).

[5:20]  ² tn Or “that of the scribes.” See the note on the phrase “experts in the law” in 2:4.

[5:20]  ³ sn See the note on Pharisees in 3:7.