Matthew 23:21

Bible in Basic English 1965

And he who takes an oath by heaven, takes it by the seat of God, and by him who is seated on it.

Cross References

1 Kings 8:13

So I have made for you a living-place, a house in which you may be for ever present.

1 Kings 8:27

But is it truly possible that God may be housed on earth? see, heaven and the heaven of heavens are not wide enough to be your resting-place; how much less this house which I have made!

2 Chronicles 6:2

So I have made for you a living-place, a house in which you may be for ever present.

2 Chronicles 7:2

And the priests were not able to go into the house of the Lord, for the Lord's house was full of the glory of the Lord.

Psalm 26:8

Lord, your house has been dear to me, and the resting-place of your glory.

Matthew 23:20

And he who takes an oath by the Temple, takes it by the Temple and by him whose house it is.

Ephesians 2:22

In whom you, with the rest, are united together as a living-place of God in the Spirit.

Colossians 2:9

For in him all the wealth of God's being has a living form,