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James 5:12
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12 But above all, (A)my brothers and sisters, (B)do not swear, either by heaven or by earth or with any other oath; but [a]your yes is to be yes, and your no, no, so that you do not fall under judgment.

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  1. James 5:12 Lit yours is to be yes, yes, and no, no
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James 5:12
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Do Not Swear Oaths

12 Above all, brothers, do not swear oaths by heaven, by earth, or by any other object.[a] Instead, let your “Yes” mean yes and your “No” mean no! Otherwise,[b] you may fall under condemnation.

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  1. James 5:12 Lit. oath
  2. James 5:12 Lit. no, lest
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