Mat 5:37 | NASB2020 | STEP | But make sure your statement is, ‘ Yes , yes ’ or ‘No , no ’; anything beyond these is of evil origin.

c Matt 6:13; 13:19, 38; John 17:15; 2 Thess 3:3; 1 John 2:13f; 3:12; 5:18f

Matthew 5:37

37 But make sure your statement is, ‘ ^{▼▼I.e., a clear “yes” or “no”}Yes, yes’ or ‘No, no’; anything beyond these is ^{▼▼Or from the evil one}of ^cevil origin.