# Covenant - Matthew 5 2024.05.11 - Context - Sermon on the mount - Section on oaths and vows - Jesus seems to imply that an oath (G1964) and a vow (G3727) are very similar and we are NOT to break either of them (33) - Jesus' tl;dr - Jesus commanded: simply let your ‘Yes’ be ‘Yes,’ (G3483) and your ‘No,’ ‘No (G3756) .’ (37) - Compare with: - **Numbers 30.1-16** - **James 5.12** #### Outbound Links - Scripture - [[Numbers_30]] - [[Matthew_05]] - [[James_05]] - Topics - [[Oath]] - [[Vow]] - Verses - 33 - Hebrew Words - - Greek Words - oath - [[G1964]] (33) - yes - [[G3483]] / [[G3483a]] (37) - vow - [[G3727]] (33) - no - [[G3756]] (37) - Study - [[Covenant_&_Oath_Study]] - Other - ---