Matthew 5:37

moreover, the word of{you}: be-being 'yes,' 'not,' 'not;' moreover, the excess of{the-same} is-being out of{the evil}.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil.

In Context

36nor in to{the head} of{you} you-should-swear, that you-are_not_being-enabled to-make one hair white or black;

38You-hear that it-is-said, 'Eye in-place-of of{eye} and tooth in-place-of of{tooth}.'

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Cross References

Matthew 6:13and you-would_not_carry-into us into trial-ization; contrariwise, rescue us from of{the evil}, that of{you} is-being the kingdom and the empowerment and the esteem/glory into the eons, amen,'

Matthew 13:38Moreover, the field is-being the world. Moreover, the good sow-effect, the-same are-being the sons of{the kingdom}. Moreover, the tares are-being the sons of{the evil}.

John 8:44You are-being out of{the father, the devil/slanderous} and you-are-will-ing to-be-doing the desire-upon-ias of{the father} of{you}. The-there has-been-being homicidal from of{origin} and in to{the truth} has_not_been-standing, that truth is_not_being in to{same}. When-supposing he-may-be-speaking the falsehood, he-is-speaking out of{the[plural] own}, that he-is-being [a] falsifier/liar, and the father of{same}.

2 Corinthians 1:17So, intending the-same, no-what[?] consequently to{the light/nimble/quick/minor/paltry-ia} I-require-self[?] Or, what I-am-intending according-to flesh, in-which-place the yes, and the not, may-be-being aside to{emphatically-me}[?]

Colossians 3:9Do_not_be-falsifying-selves into one-another, out-clothe[ing]/disrobe[ing]-off/away the old man together-with to{the practices} of{same}

2 Thessalonians 3:3Moreover, the Lord is-being faithful, who will-establish you and will-guard from of{the evil}.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 5:34-38

The Sermon on the Mount. 33 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: 34 But I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God's throne: 35 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. 37 But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for… Read the whole commentary →

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