Matthew 5:36-38

Worldwide English (New Testament)

³⁶ Do not make a promise by your head, because you cannot make one hair of your head white or black.

³⁷ You must mean "Yes" when you say "Yes". You must mean "No" when you say "No". To say anything more than that is wrong.'

³⁸ `You have heard that the law says, "Take an eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth."