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Swear not at all (μη ομοσα ολως). More exactly "not to swear at all" (indirect command, and aorist infinitive). Certainly Jesus do…

Swear not at all. That is, in the manner which he proceeds to specify. Swear not in any of the common and profane ways customary at that t…

In verses 34-35, Jesus addresses oaths like, “Neither by heaven... nor by the earth... neither by Jerusalem.” Other forms of oaths are fou…

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: but…

Glossa Ordinaria: The Lord has until now taught to abstain from injuring our neighbor, forbidding anger with murder, lust with…

Jesus now cites an antithesis on a new theme. What the people have heard is not given as direct OT quotation but as a summary statement accurately …

Swear not at all: Many have been led by the phrase not at all, to adopt the false notion that every kind of swearing is condemned…

But I say unto you, swear not at all
Which must not be understood in the strictest sense, as though it was not lawfu…

There is no reason to consider solemn oaths in a court of justice, or on other proper occasions, to be wrong, provided they are taken with due reve…

Again you have heard that it was said to them of old, you shall not forswear yourself. Above, the Lord fulfilled one perm…
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A.T. Robertson
A.T.Robertson