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Matthew 5:36-38
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Matthew 5:36-38
Holman Christian Standard Bible
36 Neither should you swear by your head, because you cannot make a single hair white or black. 37 But let your word ‘yes’ be ‘yes,’ and your ‘no’ be ‘no.’[a] Anything more than this is from the evil one.(A)
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38 “You have heard that it was said, An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.(B)[b]
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- Matthew 5:37 Say what you mean and mean what you say
- Matthew 5:38 Ex 21:24; Lv 24:20; Dt 19:21
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