James 5:12

New English Translation

And above all, my brothers and sisters, do not swear, either by heaven or by earth or by any other oath. But let your “Yes” be yes and your “No” be no, so that you may not fall into judgment.

Cross References

1 Corinthians 11:34

If anyone is hungry, let him eat at home, so that when you assemble it does not lead to judgment. I will give directions about other matters when I come.

James 1:16

Do not be led astray, my dear brothers and sisters.

James 1:19

Understand this, my dear brothers and sisters! Let every person be quick to listen, slow to speak, slow to anger.

1 Peter 4:8

Above all keep your love for one another fervent, because love covers a multitude of sins.

3 John 1:2

Dear friend, I pray that all may go well with you and that you may be in good health, just as it is well with your soul.