Matthew 23:21 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

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

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ 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)

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

Common English Bible

²¹ Those who swear by the temple swear by it and by everything that’s part of it.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ 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

²¹ 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 surely built thee a house to dwell in, a settled place for thee to abide in for ever.

1 Kings 8:27

But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded?

2 Chronicles 6:2

But I have built a house of habitation for thee, and a place for thy dwelling for ever.

2 Chronicles 7:2

And the priests could not enter into the house of the Lord, because the glory of the Lord had filled the Lord's house.

Psalm 26:8

Lord, I have loved the habitation of thy house, and the place where thine honor dwelleth.

Matthew 23:20

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

Ephesians 2:22

in whom ye also are builded together for a habitation of God through the Spirit.

Colossians 2:9

For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily.