not by the earth, for it is the footstool of His feet; not by Jerusalem, because it is the city of the great King;
Matthew 5:36 - Modern King James Version nor shall you swear by your head, because you cannot make one hair white or black. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And do not swear by your head, for you are not able to make a single hair white or black. American Standard Version (1901) Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, for thou canst not make one hair white or black. Common English Bible And you must not pledge by your head, because you can’t turn one hair white or black. Catholic Public Domain Version Neither shall you swear an oath by your own head, because you are not able to cause one hair to become white or black. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black. |
not by the earth, for it is the footstool of His feet; not by Jerusalem, because it is the city of the great King;
But let your word be, Yes, yes; No, no. For whatever is more than these comes from evil.