Matthew 5:37

Coverdale Bible (1535)

But your communicacion shalbe, yee, yee: nay, nay. For what soeuer is more then that, commeth of euel.

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  • Jas 5:12 : 12 But aboue all thinges my brethre, sweare not, nether by heaue, nether by earth, nether by eny other othe. Let youre ye be ye, and yor naye naye: lest ye faule in to ypocricy.
  • Matt 13:19 : 19 Whan one heareth ye worde of the kyngdome, and vnderstondeth it not, the euell man cometh, and plucketh it awaye that is sowne in his hert: & this is he yt is sowne by the waye syde.
  • Matt 13:38 : 38 the felde is the worlde: ye good sede are the childre of the kyngdome: The tares are the children of wickednes:
  • 2 Cor 1:17-20 : 17 Whan I thus wyse was mynded, dyd I vse ligthnesse? Or are my thoughtes fleshly.? Not so but with me yee is yee, and nay is naye. 18 O faithfull God, that oure worde vnto you hath not bene yee and naye. 19 For Gods sonne Iesus Christ, which was preached amonge you by vs (namely, by me and Siluanus and Timotheus) was not yee and naye, but in him it was yee. 20 For all the promyses of God are yee in him, & are Ame in him, to the prayse of God by vs.
  • Col 3:9 : 9 Lye not one to another. Put of ye olde ma with his workes,
  • Col 4:6 : 6 Let youre speach be allwaye fauorable, seasoned with salt, that ye maye knowe how to answere euery man.
  • 2 Thess 3:3 : 3 But the LORDE is faithfull, which shal stablyshe you and kepe you from euell.
  • Eph 4:25 : 25 Wherfore put awaye lyenge, and speake euery man the trueth vnto his neghboure, for as moch as we are membres one of another.
  • Matt 15:19 : 19 For out of ye hert come euell thoughtes murthur, breakynge of wedlocke, whordome theft, false witnesse, blasphemy.
  • John 8:44 : 44 Ye are of the father the deuell, and after the lustes of youre father wyl ye do. The same was a murthurer from the begynnynge, and abode not in the trueth: for the trueth is not in him. Whan he speaketh a lye, then speaketh he of his awne: for he is a lyar, and a father of the same.
  • John 17:15 : 15 I praye not that thou shuldest take them out of the worlde, but that thou kepe the fro euell.
  • 1 John 2:13 : 13 I wryte vnto you fathers, how that ye haue knowne him which is from ye begynnynge. I wryte vnto you yonge me, how that ye haue euercome the wicked. I wryte vnto you litle children, how that ye haue knowne the father.
  • 1 John 5:18 : 18 We knowe, that whosoeuer is borne off God, synneth not: but he that is begotte of God, kepeth himselfe, & yt wicked toucheth him not.
  • Matt 6:13 : 13 And lede vs not in to teptacion: but delyuer vs from euell. For thyne is the kyngdome, and the power, and the glorye for euer. Amen.
  • 1 John 3:12 : 12 not as Cain, which was of the wicked, and slewe his brother. And wherfore slewe he him? euen because his awne workes were euell, and his brothers righteous.

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    12But aboue all thinges my brethre, sweare not, nether by heaue, nether by earth, nether by eny other othe. Let youre ye be ye, and yor naye naye: lest ye faule in to ypocricy.

  • Matt 5:38-40
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    38Ye haue herde howe it is sayde: An eye for an eye, a toth for a toth.

    39But I saye vnto you: that ye resist not euell. But whosoeuer geueth the a blowe on thy right cheke, turne to him the other also.

    40And yf eny man will sue the at the lawe, & take awaye thy coate, let him haue thy cloake also.

  • Matt 5:33-34
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    33Agayne, ye haue herde, how it was sayde to the of olde tyme: Thou shalt not forsweare thy selfe, but shalt performe thyne ooth to God.

    34But I saye vnto you: sweare not at all, nether by heaue, for it is Godis seate:

  • Matt 5:36
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    36nether shalt thou sweare by thy heed, because thou canst not make one heer whyte or blacke:

  • 2 Cor 1:17-19
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    17Whan I thus wyse was mynded, dyd I vse ligthnesse? Or are my thoughtes fleshly.? Not so but with me yee is yee, and nay is naye.

    18O faithfull God, that oure worde vnto you hath not bene yee and naye.

    19For Gods sonne Iesus Christ, which was preached amonge you by vs (namely, by me and Siluanus and Timotheus) was not yee and naye, but in him it was yee.

  • Lev 5:4
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    4Or whan a soule sweareth, so yt he pronounceth wt his mouth to do euell or good (what so euer it be that a man pronounceth wt an ooth) & was not awarre of it, & afterwarde cometh to the knowlege therof, he hath offended in one of these.

  • Matt 12:33-37
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    33Either make the tre good and his frute good also, or els make the tre euel & his frute euel also. For the tre is knowne by the frute.

    34O ye generacio of vypers, how can ye speake good, whan ye youre selues are euell? For of ye abundace of ye hert ye mouth speaketh.

    35A good man out of the good treasure of his hert, bringeth forth good thinges: & an euel man out of his euell treasure, bringeth forth euell thinges.

    36But I saye vnto you, that of euery ydell worde that me haue spoken, they shal geue accomptes at ye daye of iudgmet.

    37Out of thy wordes thou shalt be iustified, & out of thy wordes thou shalt be codemned.

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    17none of you ymagyn euell in his hert agaynst his neghboure, and loue no false oothes: for all these are the thinges that I hate, sayeth the LORDE.

  • Matt 5:26-27
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    26I saye vnto the verely: thou shalt not come out thece, till thou haue payed the vtmost farthinge.

    27Ye haue herde, how it was sayde to them of olde tyme: Thou shalt not committe aduoutrie.

  • Eccl 5:5-6
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    5Yf thou promyse eny thinge, paye it: for better it is that thou make no vowe, then that thou shuldest promise, and not paye.

    6Vse not thy mouth to cause yi flesh for to synne, yt thou saye not before the angell: my foolishnesse is in ye faute. For the God wil be angrie at thy voyce, and destroye all ye workes of thine handes.

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    29Let no filthy communicacion proceade out of youre mouth, but that which is good to edifye withall, wha nede is, that it be gracious to heare.

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    20For I saye vnto you: excepte youre rightewesnes exceade the righetewesnes of the Scribes and Pharises, ye can not entre in to the kyngdome of heauen.

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    22But I saye vnto you: whosoeuer is angrie with his brother, is in daunger of the iudgement. Whosoeuer sayeth vnto his brother: Racha, is in daunger of ye cousell. But whosoeuer sayeth: thou foole, is in daunger of hell fyre.

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    6Put thou nothinge therfore vnto his wordes, lest he reproue the, and thou be founde as a lyar.

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    20Thou shalt beare no false witnes against thy neghboure.

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    23But and yf thyne eye be wycked, all thy body shalbe full of darckenes: Wherfore yf the light that is in the, be darckenes, how greate then shall that darckenes be?

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    19Thou lettest yi mouth speake wickednesse, & thy tonge paynteth disceate.

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    9Recopence not euell for euell, nether rebuke for rebuke: but cotrary wyse, blesse: and knowe that ye are called therto, euen yt ye shulde be heyres of ye blessynge.

    10For who so listeth to lyue, and wolde fayne se good dayes, Let him refrayne his tonge from euell, and his lippes yt they speake no gyle.

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    6(Let no man disceaue you with vayne wordes) for because of these commeth the wrath of God vpon the children of vnbeleue.

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    11Ye shal not steale, nether lye, ner deale falsely one with another.

    12Ye shal not sweare falsely by my name, & so to vnhalowe the name of thy God: for I am the LORDE.

  • Deut 19:20
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    20other maye heare and feare, and take nomore vpon them to do soch wicked poyntes amonge you.

  • Jas 3:10
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    10Out of one mouth proceadeth blessynge and cursynge. My brethre these thinges ought not so to be.

  • Rom 3:4
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    4God forbyd. Let it rather be thus, that God is true, and all me lyers. As it is wrytten: That thou mayest be iustified in thy sayenges, and shuldest ouercome, wha thou art iudged.

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    2Be not hastie with thy mouth, & let not thine hert speake eny thige rashly before God. For God is in heauen, & thou vpon earth, therfore let thy wordes be fewe.

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    33Be not ye disceaued. Euell speakinges corruppe good maners.

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    16Se therfore that youre treasure be not euell spoke of.

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    22Abstayne fro all suspicious thinges.

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    5But ye saye: Euery man shal saye to father or mother: The thige yt I shulde helpe ye withal, is geue vnto God.