21And he that swears by the temple swears by it and by him that dwells in it.


In Context

18 And, Whosoever shall swear by the altar, it is nothing; but whosoever shall swear by the gift that is upon it is a debtor.

19 Fools and blind ones, for which is greater, the gift, or the altar which sanctifies the gift?

20 He therefore that swears by the altar swears by it and by all things that are upon it.

21 And he that swears by the temple swears by it and by him that dwells in it.

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

23 Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, for ye pay tithes of mint and anise and cummin, and ye have left aside the weightier matters of the law, judgment and mercy and faith: these ye ought to have done and not have left those aside.

Matthew 23:21 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:21And whoso shall swear by the temple, sweareth by it, and by him that dwelleth therein.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

23:21And he who swears by the temple swears by it and by the one who dwells in it.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

23:21And whosoever shall swear by temple, sweareth by it, and by him that dwelleth in it:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

23:21And he that sweareth by the temple, sweareth by it, and by him that dwelleth therein.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

23:21And he that sweareth by the temple, sweareth by it, and by him that dwelleth therein.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:21And whoever shall swear by the temple, sweareth by it, and by him that dwelleth in it.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:21He who swears by the temple, swears by it, and by him who was living in it.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

23:21and he who did swear by the sanctuary, doth swear by it, and by Him who is dwelling in it;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:21And whoever shall swear by the temple, swears by it, and by him that dwells therein.