Matthew 23:21 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

and whoever swears by the sanctuary swears by it and by the one who dwells in it,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And he who swears by the sanctuary of the temple swears by it and by Him Who dwells in it. [I Kings 8:13; Ps. 26:8.]

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

Those who swear by the temple swear by it and by everything that’s part of it.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And whoever will have sworn by the temple, swears by it, and by him who dwells in it.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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

Matthew 23:21 Cross References

1 Kings 8:13

I have built you an exalted house, a place for you to dwell forever.”

1 Kings 8:27

“But will God indeed dwell on the earth? Even heaven and the highest heaven cannot contain you, much less this house that I have built!

2 Chronicles 6:2

I have built you an exalted house, a place for you to dwell forever.”

2 Chronicles 7:2

The priests could not enter the house of the Lord because the glory of the Lord filled the Lord’s house.

Psalm 26:8

O Lord, I love the house in which you dwell and the place where your glory abides.

Matthew 23:20

So whoever swears by the altar swears by it and by everything on it,

Ephesians 2:22

in whom you also are built together spiritually into a dwelling place for God.

Colossians 2:9

For in him the whole fullness of deity dwells bodily,