Wedding vow - I will or I do?

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dawnngcm

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Which answer for wedding vow is better? What is the difference between them?
 

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The question posed in the vows (as commonly worded) is "do you?"

So the proper answer is "I do."
 

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In some versions, the question is worded 'Wilt thou ...?' (= 'Will you ...?'. Then, the answer is "I will".
 
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