And Judah begat Phares and Zara from Thamar; and Phares begat Esrom; and Esrom begat Aram;

And His fame went forth into all Syria: and they brought Him all who were sick, afflicted with various diseases and torments, and the demonized, and the lunatics, and the paralytics; and He healed them.

Again you have heard that it was said to the ancients, Thou shalt not swear falsely, but shall perform unto the Lord thine oaths.

But I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven, because it is the throne of God;

Neither swear by thy head, because thou art unable to make one hair white or black.

And He spoke many things to them in parables, saying, Behold a sower went out to sow.

Therefore hear ye the parable of the sower.

And the servants of the landlord having come to him said, Sir, did you not sow good seed in your field? whence then hath it tares?

Woe unto you, blind guides, who are saying, Whosoever may swear by the temple it is nothing; but whosoever may swear by the gold of the temple, he is debtor.

And, Whosoever may swear by the altar, it is nothing; but whosoever may swear by the gift upon it, is debtor.

Then he began to anathematize and to swear, I know not the man. And immediately the cock crew.