Matthew 5:36

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Original Language Text
greek
μήτε ἐν τῇ κεφαλῇ σου ὀμόσῃς, ὅτι οὐ δύνασαι μίαν τρίχα λευκὴν ⸂ποιῆσαι ἢ μέλαιναν⸃.
English Translation
Do not swear by your head, because you cannot make one hair white or black.

Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, for thou canst not make one hair white or black.

Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, for thou canst not make one hair white or black.

You may not take an oath by your head, because you are not able to make one hair white or black.

Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black.

Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black.

Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, for thou canst not make one hair white or black.

But I tell you, don't resist someone who is evil. If someone slaps you on the right cheek, turn the other cheek to them as well.

Neither shall you swear by your head, for you can’t make one hair white or black.

Neither shalt thou sweare by thine head, because thou canst not make one heare white or blacke.

Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black.

nor may you swear by your head, because you are not able to make one hair white or black;

Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black.

Do not even say, ‘By my head!’ for you can’t turn one hair white or black.

Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black.

Neither shall you swear by your head, for you can’t make one hair white or black.

Neither shall you swear by your head, for you can’t make one hair white or black.

Neither shall you swear by your head, for you can’t make one hair white or black.

nor by thy head mayest thou swear, because thou art not able one hair to make white or black;