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The Book of Matthew, Chapter 5, Verse 33

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‹But I say unto you, That whosoever shall put away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery: and whosoever shall marry her that is divorced committeth adultery.›
King James Version
‹Again, ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths:›
American Standard Version
Again, ye have heard that it was said to them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths:
New English Translation
Oaths“Again, you have heard that it was said to an older generation,‘Do not break an oath, but fulfill your vows to the Lord.’
World English Bible
"Again you have heard that it was said to them of old time, 'You shall not make false vows, but shall perform to the Lord your vows,'
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‹But I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God's throne:›
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‹Nor by the earth; for it is his footstool: neither by Jerusalem; for it is the city of the great King.›
36
‹Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black.›
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‹But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil.›
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‹Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:›
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‹But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.›
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‹And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have› [thy] ‹cloke also.›
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‹And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain.›
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‹Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.›
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‹Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy.›