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Matthew 5:35-37
English Standard Version
Matthew 5:35-37
English Standard Version
35 or by the earth, for it is his footstool, or by Jerusalem, for it is (A)the city of the great King. 36 And do not take an oath by your head, for you cannot make one hair white or black. 37 Let what you say be simply ‘Yes’ or ‘No’; (B)anything more than this comes from evil.[a]
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- Matthew 5:37 Or the evil one
Matthew 5:35-37
New International Version
Matthew 5:35-37
New International Version
35 or by the earth, for it is his footstool; or by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the Great King.(A) 36 And do not swear by your head, for you cannot make even one hair white or black. 37 All you need to say is simply ‘Yes’ or ‘No’;(B) anything beyond this comes from the evil one.[a](C)
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- Matthew 5:37 Or from evil
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