Matthew 5:34
Modern Translations
New International Version
But I tell you, do not swear an oath at all: either by heaven, for it is God's throne;

New Living Translation
But I say, do not make any vows! Do not say, ‘By heaven!’ because heaven is God’s throne.

English Standard Version
But I say to you, Do not take an oath at all, either by heaven, for it is the throne of God,

Berean Study Bible
But I tell you not to swear at all: either by heaven, for it is God’s throne;

New American Standard Bible
But I say to you, take no oath at all, neither by heaven, for it is the throne of God,

NASB 1995
"But I say to you, make no oath at all, either by heaven, for it is the throne of God,

NASB 1977
“But I say to you, make no oath at all, either by heaven, for it is the throne of God,

Amplified Bible
But I say to you, do not make an oath at all, either by heaven, for it is the throne of God;

Christian Standard Bible
But I tell you, don’t take an oath at all: either by heaven, because it is God’s throne;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But I tell you, don't take an oath at all: either by heaven, because it is God's throne;

Contemporary English Version
But I tell you not to swear by anything when you make a promise! Heaven is God's throne, so don't swear by heaven.

Good News Translation
But now I tell you: do not use any vow when you make a promise. Do not swear by heaven, for it is God's throne;

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But I tell you don't swear an oath at all. Don't swear an oath by heaven, which is God's throne,

International Standard Version
But I tell you not to swear at all, neither by heaven, because it is God's throne,

NET Bible
But I say to you, do not take oaths at all--not by heaven, because it is the throne of God,
Classic Translations
King James Bible
But I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God's throne:

New King James Version
But I say to you, do not swear at all: neither by heaven, for it is God’s throne;

King James 2000 Bible
But I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God's throne:

New Heart English Bible
But I tell you, do not swear at all: neither by heaven, for it is the throne of God;

World English Bible
but I tell you, don't swear at all: neither by heaven, for it is the throne of God;

American King James Version
But I say to you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God's throne:

American Standard Version
but I say unto you, swear not at all; neither by the heaven, for it is the throne of God;

A Faithful Version
But I say to you, do not swear at all, neither by heaven, for it is God's throne;

Darby Bible Translation
But I say unto you, Do not swear at all; neither by the heaven, because it is [the] throne of God;

English Revised Version
but I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by the heaven, for it is the throne of God;

Webster's Bible Translation
But I say to you, Swear not at all: neither by heaven; for it is God's throne:

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
But I say vnto you, Sweare not at all, neither by heauen, for it is the throne of God:

Bishops' Bible of 1568
But, I say vnto you: Sweare not at all, neither by heauen, for it is gods seate,

Coverdale Bible of 1535
But I saye vnto you: sweare not at all, nether by heaue, for it is Godis seate:

Tyndale Bible of 1526
But I saye vnto you swere not at all nether by heue for it ys Goddes seate:
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
but I say to you not to swear at all; neither by Heaven, because it is the throne of God,

Berean Literal Bible
But I say to you not to swear at all: neither by heaven, because it is the throne of God;

Young's Literal Translation
but I -- I say to you, not to swear at all; neither by the heaven, because it is the throne of God,

Smith's Literal Translation
But I say to you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven, it is the throne of God:

Literal Emphasis Translation
However I say to you, Do not swear at all; neither by heaven, because it is the throne of God;

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
But I say to you not to swear at all, neither by heaven, for it is the throne of God:

Catholic Public Domain Version
But I say to you, do not swear an oath at all, neither by heaven, for it is the throne of God,

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
But I say to you, Do not swear at all, not by Heaven, for it is the throne of God

Lamsa Bible
But I say to you, never swear; neither by heaven, because it is God’s throne;

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
But I say to you, Swear not at all: neither by heaven, for it is the throne of God;

Godbey New Testament
But I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven, because it is the throne of God;

Haweis New Testament
But I say to thee, Swear not at all; neither by the heaven; for it is the throne of God:

Mace New Testament
but I say unto you, swear not at all; neither by heaven, for it is God's throne:

Weymouth New Testament
But I tell you not to swear at all; neither by Heaven, for it is God's throne;

Worrell New Testament
but I say to you, Swear not at all; neither by Heaven, because it is God's throne;

Worsley New Testament
but I say unto you, swear not at all; neither by heaven, for it is the throne of God;
















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