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Matthew 5:37
New King James Version
Matthew 5:37
New King James Version
37 (A)But let [a]your ‘Yes’ be ‘Yes,’ and your ‘No,’ ‘No.’ For whatever is more than these is from the evil one.
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- Matthew 5:37 Lit. your word be yes yes
Matthew 5:37
Young's Literal Translation
Matthew 5:37
Young's Literal Translation
37 but let your word be, Yes, Yes, No, No, and that which is more than these is of the evil.
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Matthew 5:37
New American Standard Bible
Matthew 5:37
New American Standard Bible
37 But make sure your statement is, ‘[a]Yes, yes’ or ‘No, no’; anything beyond these is [b]of (A)evil origin.
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- Matthew 5:37 I.e., a clear “yes” or “no”
- Matthew 5:37 Or from the evil one
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