22And he that shall swear by heaven, swears by the throne of God, and by him that sits thereon.


In Context

19 You fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifies the gift?

20 Whoever therefore shall swear by the altar, swears by it, and by all things thereon.

21 And whoever shall swear by the temple, swears by it, and by him that dwells therein.

22 And he that shall swear by heaven, swears by the throne of God, and by him that sits thereon.

23 Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for you pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin, and have omitted the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith: these ought you to have done, and not to leave the other undone.

24 You blind guides, which strain at a gnat, and swallow a camel.

Matthew 23:22 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:22And he that shall swear by heaven, sweareth by the throne of God, and by him that sitteth thereon.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

23:22And he who swears by heaven swears by God's throne and by the one who sits on it.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

23:22And he that sweareth by heaven, sweareth by the throne of God, and by him that sitteth thereon.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

23:22And he that sweareth by the heaven, sweareth by the throne of God, and by him that sitteth thereon.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:22And he that swears by heaven swears by the throne of God and by him that sits upon it.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

23:22And he that sweareth by the heaven, sweareth by the throne of God, and by him that sitteth thereon.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:22And he that shall swear by heaven, sweareth by the throne of God, and by him that sitteth upon it.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:22He who swears by heaven, swears by the throne of God, and by him who sits on it.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

23:22and he who did swear by the heaven, doth swear by the throne of God, and by Him who is sitting upon it.