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34 But I say to you not to swear-with-an-oath[a] at all— 35 neither by heaven, because it is the throne of God; nor by earth, because it is a footstool of His feet; nor with reference to Jerusalem, because it is the city of the great King; 36 nor may you swear-with-an-oath by your head, because you are not able to make one hair white or black.

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  1. Matthew 5:34 Or, affirm, confirm with an oath, such as saying ‘I swear by heaven...’.

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