Matthew 5:33
Againe, ye haue heard that it was sayd to them of old time, Thou shalt not forsweare thy selfe, but shalt performe thine othes to the Lord.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
34But I say vnto you, Sweare not at all, neither by heauen, for it is the throne of God:
Cross References
Exodus 20:7Thou shalt not take the Name of the Lord thy God in vaine: for the Lord will not hold him guiltles that taketh his Name in vayne.
Numbers 30:2Moses also spake vnto the heads of ye tribes concerning the children of Israel, saying, This is the thing which the Lord hath commanded,
Deuteronomy 23:21When thou shalt vowe a vowe vnto the Lord thy God, thou shalt not be slacke to paye it: for the Lord thy God will surely require it of thee, and so it should be sinne vnto thee.
Psalms 50:14Offer vnto God praise, and pay thy vowes vnto the most High,
Ecclesiastes 5:4It is better that thou shouldest not vowe, then that thou shouldest vow and not pay it.
Matthew 5:27Ye haue heard that it was sayd to them of olde time, Thou shalt not commit adulterie.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 5:28-33
The Sermon on the Mount. 27 Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery: 28 But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart. 29 And if thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell. 30 And if thy right hand offend thee, cut it off, and cast it from thee: for it… Read the whole commentary →