Matthew 23:22

World Messianic Bible British Edition

He who swears by heaven, swears by the throne of God and by him who sits on it.

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The LORD is in his holy temple. The LORD is on his throne in heaven. His eyes observe. His eyes examine the children of men.

The LORD says: “Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool. What kind of house will you build to me? Where will I rest?

but I tell you, don’t swear at all: neither by heaven, for it is the throne of God;

‘heaven is my throne, and the earth a footstool for my feet. What kind of house will you build me?’ says the Lord. ‘Or what is the place of my rest?