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.
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Above all, my brothers and sisters, do not swear—not by heaven or by earth or by anything else. All you need to say is a simple “Yes” or “No.” Otherwise you will be condemned.
13 Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms.
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Is anyone among you in trouble? Let them pray. Is anyone happy? Let them sing songs of praise.
14 Is any sick among you? let him call for the elders of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord:
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Is anyone among you sick? Let them call the elders of the church to pray over them and anoint them with oil in the name of the Lord.