James 5
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James 5:12-13

12But aboveG4253 allG3956, 1my brothersG80 and sisters, 2do not swearG3660, eitherG3383 by heavenG3772 orG3383 by earthG1093 orG3383 with anyG5100 otherG243 oathG3727; but 3your yesG3483 is to be yesG3483, and your noG3756, noG3756, soG2443 thatG2443 you do not fallG4098 underG5259 judgmentG2920.

13Is anyoneG5100 amongG1722 you 4sufferingG2553? 5Then he must prayG4336. Is anyoneG5100 cheerfulG2114? He is to 6singG5567 praisesG5567.

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Notes

  1. 1. James 5:12 James 1:16 ↩
  2. 2. James 5:12 Matt 5:34-37 ↩
  3. 3. James 5:12 Lit yours is to be yes, yes, and no, no ↩
  4. 4. James 5:13 James 5:10 ↩
  5. 5. James 5:13 Ps 50:15 ↩
  6. 6. James 5:13 1 Cor 14:15; Col 3:16 ↩

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