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G3383μήτεmēte
neitherPart of speech: Greek Negative JOINED TO Greek Conjunction
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34 occurrences in 16 verses
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But I say to you, Take no oaths at all: not by the heaven, because it is the seat of God;
μήτε mēte “neither [swear]”
Or by the earth, because it is the resting-place for his foot; or by Jerusalem, because it is the town of the great King.
μήτε mēte “nor [swear]”μήτε mēte “nor [swear]”
You may not take an oath by your head, because you are not able to make one hair white or black.
μήτε mēte “nor”
For John came, taking no food or drink, and they say, He has an evil spirit.
μήτε mēte “neither”μήτε mēte “nor”
For John the Baptist came, taking no food or drink, and you say, He has an evil spirit.
μήτε mēte “nor”
And he said to them, Take nothing for your journey, no stick or bag or bread or money, and do not take two coats.
μήτε mēte “neither”μήτε mēte “nor”μήτε mēte “nor”μήτε mēte “nor”μήτε mēte “nor”
For the Sadducees say that there is no coming back from the dead, and no angels or spirits: but the Pharisees have belief in all these.
μήτε mēte “neither [to be]”μήτε mēte “nor [to be]”
And when it was day, the Jews came together and put themselves under an oath that they would take no food or drink till they had put Paul to death.
μήτε mēte “neither”μήτε mēte “nor”
But do not give way to them, for more than forty of them are waiting for him, having taken an oath not to take food or drink till they have put him to death: and now they are ready, waiting for your order.
μήτε mēte “neither”μήτε mēte “nor”
And as we had not seen the sun or stars for a long time, and a great storm was on us, all hope of salvation was gone.
μήτε mēte “Neither”μήτε mēte “nor”
That you may not be moved in mind or troubled by a spirit, or by a word, or by a letter as from us, with the suggestion that the day of the Lord is even now come;
μήτε mēte “neither”μήτε mēte “nor”μήτε mēte “nor”
Desiring to be teachers of the law, though they have no knowledge of what they say or of the statements which they make so certainly.
μήτε mēte “neither”μήτε mēte “nor”
Being without father or mother, or family, having no birth or end to his life, being made like the Son of God, is a priest for ever.
μήτε mēte “neither”μήτε mēte “nor”
But most of all, my brothers, do not take oaths, not by the heaven, or by the earth, or by any other thing: but let your Yes be Yes, and your No be No: so that you may not be judged.
μήτε mēte “neither [swear by]”μήτε mēte “nor [swear by]”μήτε mēte “nor [swear by]”
After this I saw four angels in their places at the four points of the earth, keeping back the four winds in their hands, so that there might be no moving of the wind on the earth, or on the sea, or on any tree.
μήτε mēte “nor”μήτε mēte “nor”
Do no damage to the earth, or the sea, or the trees, till we have put a mark on the servants of our God.
μήτε mēte “nor”μήτε mēte “nor”