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Why Does Jesus Say Not to Swear Oaths?

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Deceptive Treaty Through Strategic Deception

The chapter delves into the crafty strategy employed by the inhabitants of Gibbon to deceive Joshua and Israel by pretending to be from a distant land in order to secure a deceptive treaty through an oath by Yahweh. It explores the themes of manipulation, deceit, and the misuse of divine oaths, with reflections on biblical stories and Jesus's teachings on truth and deception.

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