New American Standard Bible 1995

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Matthew

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"But let your statement be, 'Yes, yes ' or 'No, no'; anything beyond these is of evil.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
"But let your statement a word (as embodying an idea), a statement, a speech N-NMS H3056 λόγος logos
be, 'Yes, yes (indeed), certainly Prtcl H3483 ναὶ nai
yes yes (indeed), certainly Prtcl H3483 ναί nai
[or] 'No, not, no Adv H3756 οὐ ou
no; not, no Adv H3756 οὐ ou
anything beyond abundant Adj-NNS H4053 περισσὸν perisson
these this DPro-GNP H3778    
is of evil. toilsome, bad Adj-GMS H4190 πονηροῦ ponērou

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "But let your statement be, 'Yes, yes ' or 'No, no'; anything beyond these is of evil.
King James Bible "But But let your statement communication be, 'Yes, yes ' or 'No, no'; anything beyond Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these is cometh of evil.
Berean Bible "But But let your statement be, 'Yes, yes ' or 'No, no'; anything beyond ‘Yes’ be ‘Yes,’ and ‘No,’ ‘No.’ Anything more than these is of comes from evil.
Hebrew Greek English "But let your statement be, 'Yes, yes ' or 'No, no'; anything beyond these is of evil.