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Matthew 5:37

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Bible Versions

But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil.
But {G1161} let {G2077} your {G5216} communication {G3056} be {G2077}, Yea {G3483}, yea {G3483}; Nay {G3756}, nay {G3756}: for {G1161} whatsoever is more {G4053} than these {G5130} cometh {G2076} of {G1537} evil {G4190}.
Just let your `Yes' be a simple `Yes,' and your `No' a simple `No'; anything more than this has its origin in evil.
Simply let your ‘Yes’ be ‘Yes,’ and your ‘No,’ ‘No.’ Anything more comes from the evil one.
But let your speech be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: and whatsoever is more than these is of the evil one.
Note: Commentary is generated by AI with a directive for Biblical fidelity. Always rely on the Holy Spirit for discernment. The Scripture text and cross-references are from verified, non-AI sources.
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