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But let your statement ‘Yes’ be ‘Yes,’ and ‘No,’ ‘No.’ Anything more than these comes from evil.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
statement A word, speech, divine utterance, analogy. N-NMS H3056 λόγος logos
‘Yes’ Yes, certainly, even so. Prtcl H3483 ναὶ nai
{be} ‘Yes,’ Yes, certainly, even so. Prtcl H3483 ναί nai
[and] ‘No,’ No, not. Adv H3756 οὐ ou
‘No.’ No, not. Adv H3756 οὐ ou
more than More, greater, excessive, abundant, exceedingly, vehemently; noun: preeminence, advantage. Adj-NNS H4053 περισσὸν perisson
these This; he, she, it. DPro-GNP H3778    
evil. Evil, bad, wicked, malicious, slothful. Adj-GMS H4190 πονηροῦ ponērou

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