James 5:12-14
New King James Version
12 But above all, my brethren, (A)do not swear, either by heaven or by earth or with any other oath. But let your “Yes” be “Yes,” and your “No,” “No,” lest you fall into [a]judgment.
Meeting Specific Needs(B)
13 Is anyone among you suffering? Let him (C)pray. Is anyone cheerful? (D)Let him sing psalms. 14 Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, (E)anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord.
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James 5:12-14
New International Version
12 Above all, my brothers and sisters, do not swear—not by heaven or by earth or by anything else. All you need to say is a simple “Yes” or “No.” Otherwise you will be condemned.(A)
The Prayer of Faith
13 Is anyone among you in trouble? Let them pray.(B) Is anyone happy? Let them sing songs of praise.(C) 14 Is anyone among you sick? Let them call the elders(D) of the church to pray over them and anoint them with oil(E) in the name of the Lord.
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