King James Bible
KJVAgain, ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths:
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Matthew 5:33 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
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King James BibleKJV | Again, ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths: | |
American Standard VersionASV | Again, ye have heard that it was said to them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths: | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Again you have heard that it was said to them of old, Thou shalt not forswear thyself: but thou shalt perform thy oaths to the Lord. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Again, ye have heard that it has been said to the ancients, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt render to the Lord what thou hast sworn. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Again, ye have heard that it was said to them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths: | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | 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: | |
World English BibleWEB | |Again you have heard that it was said to them of old time, 'You shall not make false vows, but shall perform to the Lord your vows,' | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | 'Again, ye heard that it was said to the ancients: Thou shalt not swear falsely, but thou shalt pay to the Lord thine oaths; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Again, you have heard that it has been said by them of old time, You shall not forswear yourself, but shall perform to the Lord your oaths: | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | |Again, you have heard that it was said to the ancients, 'Thou shalt not swear falsely, but shalt perform thy vows to the Lord.' |