Matthew 5:33

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"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,'

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Jerusalem, the historic city of David and Israel’s worship centered on the temple, is mentioned shortly after this verse as “the city of the great King.” In Jesus’ teaching on oaths, it underscores that even sacred places belong to God and should not be used to manipulate truthfulness

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Matthew 5:33 mentions Jerusalem.

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