Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version
Book of Matthew
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Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:33 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:33 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:33 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:33 JFB -> Commentary on 5:33 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:33 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:33 PNT -> Commentary on 5:33 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:33 TFG -> Commentary on 5:33 TSK -> Commentary on 5:33 TSK -> Entry for 5:33 WEN -> Notes on 5:33 NTB -> Commandments; Instruction; Judaism; Law; Oath; Perjury; Quotations And Allusions; Religion TTT -> Swearing Falsely WJD -> Devotional using 5:33 WJD -> Devotional using 5:33 5:33 - [In Context] "You have heard that it was said to our people long ago, 'When you make a vow F68 (promise), don't break that promise. Keep the vows (promises) that you make to the Lord.' F69
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:34 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:34 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:34 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:34 JFB -> Commentary on 5:34 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:34 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:34 PNT -> Commentary on 5:34 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:34 TFG -> Commentary on 5:34 TSK -> Commentary on 5:34 TSK -> Entry for 5:34 WEN -> Notes on 5:34 NTB -> Commandments; Heaven; Instruction; Judaism; Law; Oath; Religion; Throne TTT -> Oaths; Swearing, Profane EBD -> Oath WJD -> Devotional using 5:34 WJD -> Devotional using 5:34 5:34 - [In Context] But I tell you, never make a vow. Don't make a vow using the name of heaven, because heaven is God's throne.
FOOTNOTES: F68: vow   A very strong promise that a person makes, often using the name of something important. F69: 'When … Lord'   See Lev. 19:12; Num. 30:2; Deut. 23:21.

Abbreviations Legend: BCC - Burton Coffman; DSN - Darby's Synopsis; GEB - Gill's Exposition; GSB - Geneva Study Bible; JFB - Jamieson, Fausset, Brown; MHC-COM - Matthew Henry Complete; MHC-CON - Matthew Henry Concise; PNT - People's New Testament; RWP - Robertson's Word Pictures; TFG - The Fourfold Gospel; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; WEN - Wesley's Explanatory Notes; NTB - Nave's Topical Bible; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; TTT - Torrey's Topical Textbook; EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary; WJD - What Jesus Did!; Copyright Statement - Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version © 2001 by World Bible Translation Center, Inc. and used by permission.