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

Psalm 26:8

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

1 Kings 8:13

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

2 Chronicles 6:2

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

Colossians 2:9

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

Ephesians 2:22

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

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.

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!

Matthew 23:20

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