1 occurrence in 12 translations

'Mean' in the Bible

Above all, brothers, do not swear oaths by heaven, by earth, or by any other object. Instead, let your "Yes" mean yes and your "No" mean no! Otherwise, you may fall under condemnation.

Verse ConceptsBad LanguageConsistencyAffirmationsethics, personalOaths, HumanAffirmative ActionConversationHeaven, Glimpsed By HumansCursingSwearing Being ForbiddenAssentingDissentSwearing OathsNot Swearing OathsNo CondemnationSwearing

Bible Theasaurus

Average (1 instance)
Breathe (22 instances)
Compromise (1 instance)
Contemptible (26 instances)
Convey (9 instances)
Declare (445 instances)
Express (27 instances)
Hateful (20 instances)
Ignoble (7 instances)
Imply (3 instances)
Import (1 instance)
Indicate (12 instances)
Intend (64 instances)
Involve (5 instances)
Medium (8 instances)
Middle (266 instances)
Middle (266 instances)
Servile (16 instances)
Signify (11 instances)

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