Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black.
What does Matthew 5:36 mean?
There is no reason to consider that solemn oaths in a court of justice, or on other proper occasions, are wrong, provided they are taken with due reverence.
Key themes
Justice and mercyFulfillmentKingdom of heavenDiscipleship
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Keep this verse inside Matthew 5:33-37 and alongside a few nearby related passages.
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