James 5:12

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Above all, 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 under condemnation.

Cross References

1 Corinthians 11:34

If you are hungry, eat at home, so that when you come together, it will not be for your condemnation. About the other things I will give instructions when I come.

James 1:16

Do not be deceived, my beloved brothers and sisters.

James 1:19

You must understand this, my beloved brothers and sisters: let everyone be quick to listen, slow to speak, slow to anger,

1 Peter 4:8

Above all, maintain constant love for one another, for love covers a multitude of sins.

3 John 1:2

Beloved, 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.