Matthew 5:37 - Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Let your Yes be simply Yes, and your No be simply No; anything more than that comes from the evil one. [Lev. 19:12; Num. 30:2; Deut. 23:21.]

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil.

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American Standard Version (1901)

But let your speech be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: and whatsoever is more than these is of the evil one.

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Common English Bible

Let your yes mean yes, and your no mean no. Anything more than this comes from the evil one.

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Catholic Public Domain Version

But let your word 'Yes' mean 'Yes,' and 'No' mean 'No.' For anything beyond that is of evil.

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Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

But let your speech be yea, yea: no, no: and that which is over and above these, is of evil.

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