en_tn_lite_do_not_use/mat/05/46.md

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General Information:

Jesus is talking to a group of people about what they as individuals should and should not do. All instances of "you" and "your" are plural. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-you)

Connecting Statement:

Jesus finishes teaching about how he has come to fulfill the Old Testament law. This section began in Matthew 5:17.

what reward do you get?

This rhetorical question can be translated as a statement. Alternative translation: "you will get no reward." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)

Do not even the tax collectors do the same thing?

This rhetorical question can be translated as a statement. Alternative translation: "Even the tax collectors do the same thing." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)