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James 5:12 — King James Version← Study notes

But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath: but let your yea be yea; and your nay, nay; lest ye fall into condemnation.


James 5:12Greek Interlinear

Greek · James 5:1232 words
GreekMeaning
ΠρὸPro
BeforeprepositionG4253
πάντωνpantōn
all thingsadjectiveG3956
δέde
howeverwordG1161
ἀδελφοίadelphoi
brothersnounG80
μουmou
IpronounG1473
μὴ
notadverbG3361
ὀμνύετεomnyete
do swearverbG3660
μήτεmēte
neither swear bywordG3383
τὸνton
thearticleG3588
οὐρανὸνouranon
heavennounG3772
μήτεmēte
nor swear bywordG3383
τὴνtēn
thearticleG3588
γῆνgēn
earthnounG1093
μήτεmēte
nor swear bywordG3383
ἄλλονallon
otheradjectiveG243
τινὰtina
anypronounG5100
ὅρκονhorkon
oathnounG3727
ἤτωētō
should beverbG1510
δὲde
howeverwordG1161
ὑμῶνhymōn
of youpronounG4771
τὸto
thearticleG3588
ΝαὶNai
YesparticleG3483
ναὶnai
be yesparticleG3483
καὶkai
andwordG2532
τὸto
thearticleG3588
ΟὒOu
NoparticleG3756
οὔou
be noparticleG3756
ἵναhina
so thatwordG2443
μὴ
notadverbG3361
ὑπὸhypo
under / byprepositionG5259
κρίσινkrisin
accusation, condemnation, damnationnounG2920
πέσητεpesēte
you may fallverbG4098
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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