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Matthew 5:36-38
Lexham English Bible

36 And do not swear by your head, because you are not able to make one hair white or black. 37 But let your statement be ‘Yes, yes; no, no,’ and anything beyond these is from the evil one.[a]

The Sermon on the Mount: Retaliation

38 “You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 5:37 Or “is of evil”
  2. Matthew 5:38 A quotation from Exod 21:24; Lev 24:20
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