Matthew 5:36-38

Modern English Version

³⁶ Nor shall you swear by your head, because you cannot make one hair white or black. ³⁷ But let your ‘Yes’ mean ‘Yes,’ and ‘No’ mean ‘No.’ For whatever is more than these comes from the evil one.

Teaching About Revenge^(A)

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