Matthew 5:17

* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets. I have not come to abolish them, but to fulfill them.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
“Don’t think that I came to destroy the law or the prophets. I didn’t come to destroy, but to fulfill.
World English Bible (WEB)
Think{G3543}{(G5661)} not{G3361} that{G3754} I am come{G2064}{(G5627)} to destroy{G2647}{(G5658)} the law{G3551}, or{G2228} the prophets{G4396}: I am{G2064} not{G3756} come{G2064}{(G5627)} to destroy{G2647}{(G5658)}, but{G235} to fulfil{G4137}{(G5658)}.
Strong's King James
(17) Don't think that I came to destroy the Torah (Teaching) or the prophets, I didn't come to destroy but fulfill.
The F.O.G*
[17] "Don't misunderstand My purpose. I haven't come to abolish the Law of Moses or the teachings of the prophets. I've come to fulfill them—to reveal their full meaning and bring them to completion.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
‘Do not suppose that I came to throw down the law or the prophets—I did not come to throw down, but to fulfil;
Young's Literal Translation

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