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Matthew 5:37

American King James Version (AKJV)
But let your communication be, Yes, yes; No, no: for whatever is more than these comes of evil.
American Standard Version (ASV)
But let your speech be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: and whatsoever is more than these is of the evil one .
Berean Study Bible (BSB)
Simply let your ‘Yes’ be ‘Yes,’ and your ‘No,’ ‘No.’ Anything more comes from the evil one.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
But let your words be simply, Yes or No: and whatever is more than these is of the Evil One.
Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)
But let your word ‘Yes’ mean ‘Yes,’ and ‘No’ mean ‘No.’ For anything beyond that is of evil.
Darby Bible (DBY)
But let your word be Yea, yea; Nay, nay; but what is more than these is from evil.
Douay–Rheims Version (DRV)
But let your speech be yea, yea: no, no: and that which is over and above these, is of evil.
English Revised Version (ERV)
But let your speech be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: and whatsoever is more than these is of the evil one.
Free Bible Version (FBV)
Simply say yes or no—more than this comes from the evil one.
JPS Tanakh 1917 Old Testament / Weymouth New Testament (JPS / WNT)
But let your language be, ‘Yes, yes,’ or ‘No, no.’ Anything in excess of this comes from the Evil one.
King James Version (KJV)
But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil.
King James With Strong's (KJV w/ Strong's)
ButG1161 letG2077 yourG5216 communicationG3056 beG2077G5749, YeaG3483, yeaG3483; NayG3756, nayG3756: forG1161 whatsoever is moreG4053 than theseG5130 comethG2076G5748 ofG1537 evilG4190.
New Heart English Bible (NHEB)
But let your ‘Yes’ be ‘Yes’ and your ‘No’ be ‘No.’ Whatever is more than these is of the evil one.
Webster Bible (Webster)
But let your communication be, Yea, yea, Nay, nay: for whatever is more than these cometh of evil.
World English Bible (WEB)
But let your 'Yes' be 'Yes' and your 'No' be 'No.' Whatever is more than these is of the evil one.
World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBB)
But let your ‘Yes’ be ‘Yes’ and your ‘No’ be ‘No.’ Whatever is more than these is of the evil one.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
but let your word be, Yes, Yes, No, No, and that which is more than these is of the evil.