Matthew 23:22 KJV — MannaFest

Matthew 23:22

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

KJV

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ASV

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

WEB

And he who swears by heaven swears by God’s throne and by the One who sits on it.

YLT

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

DBT

And he that swears by heaven swears by the throne ofGod and by him that sits upon it.

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Matthew — The Gospel of the promised King. Five discourses punctuate the narrative; roughly sixty-five Old Testament citations bind the story to the prophets.

Author: Matthew (Levi), a former tax collector called by Jesus
Date: c. AD 50–60

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5 verses on the floor

Matthew 5:34
But I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God’s throne:
Acts 7:49
Heaven is my throne, and earth is my footstool: what house will ye build me? saith the Lord: or what is the place of my rest?
Isaiah 66:1
Thus saith the Lord, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: where is the house that ye build unto me? and where is the place of my rest?
Psalms 11:4
The Lord is in his holy temple, the Lord’s throne is in heaven: his eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men.
Revelation 4:2–3
And immediately I was in the spirit: and, behold, a throne was set in heaven, and one sat on the throne.

Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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), by reducing all the oaths they had invented to the true intent of an oath, which is, By the name of the Lord: so that though an oath by the temple, or the altar, or heaven, be formally bad, yet it is binding. Quod fieri non debuit, factum valet--Engagements which ought not to have been made, are yet, when made, binding.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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G188319× in canon G366026× in canon G236262× in canon G252191× in canon G3772272× in canon

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

MAT 23:22ACT 7:49 ISA 66:1
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
MAT 23:22ISA 66:1 ACT 17:24
MAT 23:22ISA 66:1 ACT 7:48-50
MAT 23:22ISA 66:1 MAT 5:34-35
MAT 23:22ISA 66:1 1KI 8:27
MAT 23:22ISA 66:1 PSA 132:7
MAT 23:22MAT 5:34 JAS 5:12
MAT 23:22PSA 11:4 JER 23:24
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.

The whole web at once: see the Arc.

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