Posted 9/25/2016 21:49 (#5549191 - in reply to #5548878) Subject: RE: Swearing oath on bible
I think that you are right about "let your yes be yes." During that time the religious leaders could simply get out of an oath (swearing) by using the excuses that were acceptable (something like kids today saying that my promise did not count because I had my fingers crossed.)
Swearing oath on bible
