Matthew 5:35

New American Bible - revised edition

nor by the earth, for it is his footstool; nor by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 6:6

but now I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name may be there, and I have chosen David to rule my people Israel.

Psalm 48:2

Great is the Lord and highly praised in the city of our God: His holy mountain,

Psalm 87:2

The Lord loves the gates of Zion more than any dwelling in Jacob.

Psalm 99:5

Exalt the Lord, our God; bow down before his footstool; holy is he!

Isaiah 66:1

Thus says the Lord: The heavens are my throne, the earth, my footstool. What house can you build for me? Where is the place of my rest?

Malachi 1:14

Cursed is the cheat who has in his flock an intact male, and vows it, but sacrifices to the Lord a defective one instead; For a great king am I, says the Lord of hosts, and my name is feared among the nations.

Matthew 5:36

Do not swear by your head, for you cannot make a single hair white or black.

Acts 7:49

‘The heavens are my throne, the earth is my footstool. What kind of house can you build for me? says the Lord, or what is to be my resting place?

Revelation 21:10

He took me in spirit to a great, high mountain and showed me the holy city Jerusalem coming down out of heaven from God.

Revelation 21:2

I also saw the holy city, a new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.