Matthew 5:37
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King James Version (modern wording)
But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these comes of evil.
Matthew 5:37 (KJV)
American Standard Version
But let your speech be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: and whatsoever is more than these is of the evil one.
Matthew 5:37 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Simply let your ‘Yes’ be ‘Yes,’ and your ‘No,’ ‘No.’ Anything more comes from the evil one.
Matthew 5:37 (BSB)
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What does Matthew 5:37 say?
Matthew 5:37 in modern King James wording reads: "But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these comes of evil."
Where is Matthew 5:37 found in the Bible?
Matthew 5:37 is verse 37 of chapter 5 of the book of Matthew, in the New Testament. Matthew has 28 chapters.
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