34But I say to you, Swear not at all: neither by heaven; for it is God's throne:


In Context

31 It hath been said, Whoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement:

32 But I say to you, That whoever shall put away his wife, saving for the cause of lewdness, causeth her to commit adultery: and whoever shall marry her that is divorced, committeth adultery.

33 Again, ye have heard that it hath been said to them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform to the Lord thy oaths:

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

35 Nor by the earth; for it is his footstool: neither by Jerusalem; for it is the city of the great King,

36 Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black.

Matthew 5:34 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:34But I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God’s throne:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:34But I tell you, Do not swear at all: either by heaven, for it is God's throne;

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:34But I say to you not to swear at all, neither by heaven, for it is the throne of God:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:34but I say unto you, swear not at all; neither by the heaven, for it is the throne of God;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:34But I say unto you, Do not swear at all; neither by the heaven, because it is the throne of God;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:34but I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by the heaven, for it is the throne of God;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:34but I tell you, don't swear at all: neither by heaven, for it is the throne of God;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:34but I — I say to you, not to swear at all; neither by the heaven, because it is the throne of God,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:34But I say to you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God's throne: