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What does the Bible say about yes mean yes?

12 verses about yes mean yes, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about yes mean yes

  1. Matthew 5:37 — But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil. 14 votes
  2. James 5:12 — 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. 11 votes
  3. 2 Corinthians 1:17 — When I therefore was thus minded, did I use lightness? or the things that I purpose, do I purpose according to the flesh, that with me there should be yea yea, and nay nay? 8 votes
  4. Ephesians 4:25 — Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another. 6 votes
  5. Proverbs 12:22 — Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight. 5 votes
  6. Matthew 5:33 — 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: 5 votes
  7. Zechariah 8:16 — These are the things that ye shall do; Speak ye every man the truth to his neighbour; execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates: 4 votes
  8. Matthew 21:28 — But what think ye? A certain man had two sons; and he came to the first, and said, Son, go work to day in my vineyard. 4 votes
  9. Colossians 3:9 — Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds; 4 votes
  10. Psalms 15:4 — In whose eyes a vile person is contemned; but he honoureth them that fear the LORD. He that sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not. 2 votes
  11. John 8:32 — And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free. 2 votes
  12. 2 Corinthians 1:18 — But as God is true, our word toward you was not yea and nay. 2 votes

Where these verses are

Matthew (3), 2 Corinthians (2), Psalms (1), Proverbs (1), Zechariah (1), John (1), Ephesians (1), Colossians (1), James (1)

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Topical Bible data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/topics/), CC BY 4.0. Votes reflect how many readers judged each verse relevant; they are not a doctrinal ranking. Verse text: King James Version.