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


In Context

18 And, Whosoever shall swear by the altar, it is nothing; but whosoever sweareth by the gift that is upon it, he is guilty.

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

20 Whoso therefore shall swear by the altar, sweareth by it, and by all things thereon.

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

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

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

Matthew 23:21 in Other Translations

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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:21And he that swears by the temple swears by it and by him that dwells in it.

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.