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James 5:12
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12 But above all, my brethren, do not swear, either by heaven or by earth or with any other oath, but let your yes be yes and your no be no, that you may not fall under condemnation.

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James 5:12
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12 But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by the heaven, nor by the earth, nor by any other oath: but [a]let your yea be yea, and your nay, nay; that ye fall not under judgment.

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  1. James 5:12 Or, let yours be the yea, yea, and the nay, nay. Compare Mt. 5:37.
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