Matthew 5:37-39

Modern English Version

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] 39} But I say to you, do not resist an evil person. But whoever strikes you on your right cheek, turn to him the other as well.